Customs, costumes & etiquette in Laos
This is a selection of resources on customs, costumes and etiquette in Laos available from the NLB catalogue or the Internet. It is not meant to be an exhaustive list.
NLB print and digital resources
This book offers a comprehensive look at the contemporary culture of Laos from Buddhist traditions and Laotian cuisine to everyday customs.
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Siho and Naga – Lao Textiles: Reflecting a people’s tradition and change
Find out more about the enchanting Laotian traditional textiles and be enthralled by the dyeing and weaving techniques that go into creating the Laotian textiles.
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Interested in Laos and want to find out more? Check out this all-inclusive culture report to get up to speed on all aspects of culture in Laos, including lifecycle, superstitions and folklore, sports, holidays and festivals as well as etiquette.
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