ie lavalava
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Ie lavalava is a traditional Samoan wraparound skirt-like garment worn by both men and women for everyday use and ceremonial occasions.
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Samoan clothing
→
traditional garment → wraparound skirt → |
| countryOfOrigin |
Samoa
→
|
| covers |
lower body
→
|
| culture |
Samoan culture
→
|
| fasteningMethod |
knotted at the side
→
tied at the waist → |
| gender |
unisex
→
|
| hasColor |
black
→
blue → green → red → white → |
| hasOrigin |
Samoa
→
|
| hasPattern |
Polynesian motifs
→
Samoan motifs → floral designs → geometric patterns → plain → |
| partOf |
Samoan traditional dress
→
|
| region |
Polynesia
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|
| relatedTo |
lava-lava
→
pareo → sarong → |
| typicalMaterial |
cotton
→
polyester → rayon → silk → |
| usedBy |
Samoan children
→
Samoan men → Samoan women → |
| usedIn |
Samoan ceremonies
→
Samoan diaspora communities → Samoan funerals → Samoan weddings → chiefly ceremonies → |
| wornFor |
ceremonial occasions
→
church services → cultural performances → dance → everyday use → formal events → school uniforms → work → |
| wornWith |
Samoan shirt
→
formal jacket → puletasi → |
| wrapsAround |
waist
→
|
Referenced by (1)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
|
Samoans
→
|
traditionalClothing |