Riha (garment)

Riha is part of a three piece Assamese traditional garment worn with the Mekhela chador. It forms a part of the bridal trousseau for most Assamese brides these days. Riha, mekhela sador and traditional silk wearing are of Boro origin.[1]

Riha as part of Mekhela Chador Assamese traditional women's dress

See also

References

  1. (Sarma 2008:80)

Bibliography

  • Sharma, Chandan Kumar (2006), "Oral discourse and Bodo identity construction", in Muthukumaraswamy, M.D. (ed.), Folklore as Discourse, National folklore support centre, pp. 73–94CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
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