Cashmere is one of the softest fibers in the world. It is no surprise that cashmere is expensive, the reason being it is the most luxurious and rarest material produced. If you have ever worn any clothing made of cashmere, you may already know how silky and durable it is. But what exactly is cashmere […]
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A lot of people refer to modern day Mongolia as “Outer Mongolia”, but in some cases it could be taken as an offense. When visiting and traveling in Mongolia, the right term in today’s day and age would be just Mongolia. However, it still begs the question, why was it referred to as Outer Mongolia? […]
The two main types of clothing in Mongolia are the Chinese and the Mongols. Chinese clothes are known as guffi, whilst Mongolian clothes are called bodegas. The main difference between these two is that Mongols traditionally wear their clothes all year round while Chinese clothing is only worn during certain times of the year such […]
The term “mongolian clothes” is used to refer to Tibetan Buddhist outfits. This can be a little misleading, as the word is commonly used in Western cultures. It can also mean any type of traditional clothing that uses the basic design of Tibetan clothing. Some examples of this include the kimono and other garments. In […]
Mongolia is a country located in South Eastern Asia. Mongolia is a country of honor, love, and respect. It has been ranked as the sixty-fifth-safest country on the whole planet according to the UN. The capital city of Ulan Bata is the main center of tourist activities in Mongolia. Tourists from all over the world […]
Mongolia is a country of great diversity, where a diverse range of ethnic groups coexist. Mongolia culture, religion and tradition are a deeply rooted mix of different influences from a number of nomadic cultures like the Mongols, the Tibetans, the Chinese and the Russian Empire. It is this history that has resulted in a variety […]
Mongolian summer clothing can be a difficult task when you’re traveling far from home. What would be more appropriate than a thick cotton shirt, shorts and sandals? The answer is not much. At best, you can hope for some local clothing that will fit you. Worse, you might have to settle for what’s available in […]
Mongolia is one of the most stunning countries in the world. The land of the Earth, the Mongols have been playing an important role within the human history and culture. Their long traditions are still very much alive, which is shown by the culture and traditional costumes they follow. The Mongols’ rich history is reflected […]
In the olden days, Mongols or the ‘Furquoi’ were the only ones who wore traditional Mongolian clothing. Men were not considered equal to women so when the Mongolians began their rule over China, they did not allow men to wear any clothes that were not stipulated by the law of the state. Thus, out of […]
If one were to mention traditional clothing, one might think that it is still in the closet of a caveman. Truth is, it is much more modern day than that. Traditional Chinese clothing was traditionally designed by Chinese seamstresses and artisans who lived in the country’s topography: the Yangtse. Below are some of the most […]