... a shift, a, jacket, and a chintz petticoat, which is all covered by a long gown or kabay, as it is called, which hangs loose, the sleeves come down to the wrists, where they are fastened close, .with six or seven little gold or diamond buttons. When... The Nest Hunters, Or, Adventures in the Indian Archipelago - Página 33por William Dalton - 1863 - 434 páginasVisualização integral - Acerca deste livro
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...wrapped round the body, and faftened under the arms, next to the fkin ; over it they wear a fhift, a jacket, and a chintz petticoat ; which is all covered...a long gown or kabay, as it is called, which hangs loofe ; the fleeves come down to the w rifts, where they are faftened clofe,with fix or feven little... | |
| John Joseph Stockdale - 1812 - 420 páginas
...over it is a shift, a jacket, and a chintz petticoat; which is all covered by a long gown or kabay, which hangs loose ; the sleeves come down to the wrists,...company where they expect the presence of a lady of a counsellor of India, they put on a very fine tnuslin kabay, made like" the other, but hanging down... | |
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...wrapped round the body, and faftened under the arms, next to the (kin ; over it they wear a fhift, a jacket, and a chintz petticoat ; which is all covered...long gown, or kabay, as it is called, which hangs loofe ; the fleeves come down to the wrifts, where they are faftened clofe with fix or (even little... | |
| John Crawfurd - 1820 - 580 páginas
...wrapped round the body, an.d fastened under the arms, next to the skin ; over it they wear a shift, a, jacket, and a chintz petticoat, which is all covered...company where they expect the presence of a lady of a counsellor of India, they put on a very fine muslin kabay, which is made like the other, but hangs... | |
| François Le Guat - 1891 - 348 páginas
...'wrapped round the body, and fastened under the arms, next to the skin ; over it they wear a shift, a jacket, and a chintz petticoat ; which is all covered...with six or seven little gold or diamond buttons. . . . They all go with their heads uncovered ; the hair, which is perfectly black, is worn in a wreath,... | |
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