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  2. Inuit clothing - Wikipedia

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    Traditional Inuit clothing is a complex system of cold-weather garments historically made from animal hide and fur, worn by Inuit, a group of culturally related Indigenous peoples inhabiting the Arctic areas of Canada, Greenland, and the United States.

  3. Canadian fashion - Wikipedia

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    Canadian fashion. Canadian fashion refers to the styles, trends, design, and production of clothing, footwear, accessories, and other expressions of fashion in Canada and the polities it is descended from. Since time immemorial, the Indigenous cultures of Canada designed clothing and accessories for practical application in contention with the ...

  4. History of Inuit clothing - Wikipedia

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    History of Inuit clothing. Sealskin woman's parka discovered at Qilakitsoq in 1972, dated to c. 1475. Archaeological evidence indicates that the use of Inuit clothing extends far back into prehistory, with significant evidence to indicate that its basic structure has changed little since. The clothing systems of all Arctic peoples (encompassing ...

  5. Folk costume - Wikipedia

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    Folk costume. A folk costume (also known as regional costume, national costume, traditional clothing, traditional garment or traditional regalia) expresses a national identity through clothing or costume, which is associated with a specific region and period of time in history. Furthermore it can indicate social, marital, or religious status.

  6. Capote (garment) - Wikipedia

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    Capote (garment) The River Road by Cornelius Krieghoff, 1855 (Three habitants wearing capotes) A capote (French: [kapɔt]) or capot (French: [kapo]) is a long wrap-style wool coat with a hood. From the early days of the North American fur trade, both indigenous peoples and European Canadian settlers fashioned wool blankets into "capotes" as a ...

  7. Culture of Canada - Wikipedia

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    Canada portal. v. t. e. Perhaps the most prominent symbol of Canada, the maple leaf has been a de facto symbol since the 1700s. The culture of Canada embodies the artistic, culinary, literary, humour, musical, political and social elements that are representative of Canadians.

  8. Amauti - Wikipedia

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    Indigenous peoplesin Canada. The amauti (also amaut or amautik, plural amautiit) [1] is the parka worn by Inuit women of the eastern area of Northern Canada. [2] Up until about two years of age, the child nestles against the mother's back in the amaut, the built-in baby pouch just below the hood. The pouch is large and comfortable for the baby.

  9. Ceinture fléchée - Wikipedia

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    A fingerbraiding modern arrow sash handmade in 2007 (with details of the patterns) A machine-woven modern arrow sash The ceinture fléchée [sɛ̃tyʁ fleʃe] (French, 'arrowed sash') or ('arrow sash') is a type of colourful sash, a traditional piece of Québécois clothing linked to at least the 17th century (of the Lower Canada, Canada East and early confederation eras).

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