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Clothing Around the World

People around the world wear many different and beautiful clothes! In India, many people wear a long, bright cloth called a sari. It comes in all the colors of the rainbow and is wrapped in a special way. In Japan, some people wear a silk robe called a kimono for festivals and parties. These clothes are not just pretty, they also help tell the story of where people come from.

Some clothes are special for big celebrations and fun parades. In Scotland, you might see men wearing a plaid skirt called a kilt while they play music on bagpipes. In West Africa, people wear kente cloth that is woven with many colorful stripes and patterns. Whether it is a warm poncho from the mountains or a fancy hat, the clothes we wear show how special every culture is!