Women, who are front and center in these protests, have strung up their htameins, the traditional sarong worn in Myanmar, and their underwear and bras on clotheslines around protest zones.

Models present traditionally inspired designs at the Myanmar women's ... like skirt－to a flirty pleated dress. "We Burmese really care about our ethnic and traditional clothes," she says in ...

YANGON -- Fewer people in Myanmar wear traditional longyi attire on a daily ... "This is our top seller," said the owner of a clothing store in Yangon, the country's biggest city, pointing ...

reporting from YANGON, Myanmar — With their tattoos, loud tank tops and super-short shorts, Thazin Nyunt Aung and Aye Aye Aung don’t dress like ... the nation’s traditional notions of ...

People from Myanmar who lived in the US were also able to send Lwin a traditional dress to walk the stage for the national costume contest. Read next BI Tech Memo ...

Protesters wearing traditional Shan dress make the three-figner salute as others hold signs during a demonstration against the Myanmar military coup in Inle lake, Shan state on February 11. CALITO ...

as well as form-fitting Myanmar traditional wear. But while the country's youth have embraced modern clothing and pop culture, attitudes are slow to evolve and the conservative society still ...

YANGON, April 16 (Xinhua): The Thingyan water festival kicked off in the all regions and states across Myanmar since Thursday. Traditional dance troupes in colorful dresses performed at the ...

If recognition is achieved, thanakha will become Myanmar's second intangible cultural heritage to be recognized by UNESCO, after its traditional water festival of Thingyan was added last December.