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How we are clothed ; a geographical reader (1904)

Chamberlain, James Franklin, 1869-1943 · London : Macmillan & Co. · leaf 40

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one is dressed in loose-fitting garments,for the Chinese do not believe in wearing clothesthat fit the body closely. Men and women,girls and boys, wear wide trousers. These endat the ankles. Here they are often tied. Both men and women wear an outer garment,or tunic. The mens tunic comes below… … Fig. 5.—A Group of Chinese. tnem as mittens. They are at times used aspockets, also. I wonder what the Chinese boysdo with their playthings, for you never see apocket in their clothing. :8 HOW WE ARE CLOTHED See how odd the shoes are. They are quitelow and have a sole of wood or leather. Tothis…

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