SIWALAI

SIWALAI - FORMAL, TRADITIONAL AND MODEST COSTUME 

It's named for Siwalai Grand Palace . This dress looks like little similar with Boromphiman , another Thai outfit .

 This dress has long sleeve blouse with a short standing coller . And a Sabai drapped across the chest across the Chakraphat , and sinh with a front pleat that can be separate piece or sewn into the blouse . And this dress is similar to Boromphiman . 

This costume Siwalai is also commonly seen at royal functions and very formal day time party

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