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Traditional Dress
Everyday and festive clothing in Ladakh reflects climate, weave traditions and community identity.
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Handwoven cotton and silk remain the base of formal and festive wear.
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Draped garments for women and stitched or draped forms for men vary by community.
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Regional weaves, borders and motifs identify specific towns and artisan clusters.
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Urban daily wear is largely contemporary, with traditional dress reserved for occasions.