A pattern of rignai. Picture by Pankaj DebbarmaAnother beautiful pattern of rignai. Picture by Pankaj Debbarma
Rignai is a traditional wrap-around dress worn by Tripuri womenfolk, predominantly in the state of Tripura.[1][2] It is worn by wrapping it around the waist. It is worn with Risa which is a piece of cloth wrapped around the bust. It is worn by every Tripuri women in homes, workplaces, and particularly occasions.[3][4]
^Debbarma, Sahen; Murugesan, P (2022). "Socio-Economic Status Of Handloom Weavers With Reference To Mandwi R.D Block West Tripura District Tripura". Journal of Pharmaceutical Negative Results. 13 (5): 1292–1293. doi:10.47750/pnr.2022.13.S05.204.
^DEBBARMA, MOUSHMI (2018). DRESSES AND ORNAMENTS OF THE TRIBES OF TRIPURA. TRIBAL RESEARCH AND CULTURAL INSTITUTE,GOVERNMENT OF TRIPURA. p. 6-8. ISBN 978-93-86707-19-2.
^Singh, Sangham (3 October 2022). "Here are all the textiles from India on UNESCO's list of special consideration=2022-12-25". CNBC Tv.
^Deb, Debraj (21 January 2021). "A cloth called risa: Part of Tripura culture, set to be a national brand=2022-12-26". The Indian Express.
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