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| x.Keylee.x Quote | Reply | | slave attire posted on: 1/17/2004 9:13:53 PM curla: is a red narrow strip of cloth tied about the waist of slaves chatka: this is black cloth worn like a loin cloth on slaves koora: strip of red cloth used as a head band to hold back the hair of slaves kalmack: black sleeveless vest worn by female kassar slaves kes: a sleeveles black leather work tunic worn by male kassar slaves ----------------------------------------- "Among the Wagon Peoples, to be clad Kajir means, for a girl, to wear four articles, two red two black; a red cord, the Curla, is tied about the waist; the Chatka, or long , narrow strip of black leather, fits over the cord in front, passes under, and then again, from the inside, passes over the cord in back; the chatka is drawn tight; the Kalmack is then donned; it is a short sleeveless vest of black leather; lastly the koora, a strip of red cloth, matching the Curla, is wound about the head, to hold the hair back, for slave women, among the Wagon Peoples, are not permitted to braid, or otherwise dress their hair; it must be, save for the koora, worn loose. for a male slave or Kajirus, of the Wagon Peoples, and there are few, save for the work chains, to be clad Kajir means to wear the Kes, a short, sleeveless work tunic of black leather. --Nomads of gor, page 30-- |