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“Both men and women wear round their loins a kind of apron, made of coloured stuff, and called a pareo; the women let it fall as low down as their ancles; the men not farther than the calf of the leg.”
“Is the pareo , or sarong, now deeply unfashionable?”
“Later that evening, Al was still wearing her pareo, but this time as a wrap over a strappy silk top.”
“But this wasn't just any pareo, you understand, this was from I Pezzi Dipinti www.ipezzidipinti.com , the exclusive New York-based company selling hand-loomed shawls and textiles from South Asia and Italy, with the goal of supporting the artisanal traditions.”
“Recently, while vacationing on Harbour Island in the Bahamas, I visited my friend "chic Al," who was very definitely and very successfully working her pareo.”
“The answer to the question then appears to be that yes, one can still wear a pareo, but it needs to be special, rather than High Street.”
“Most of them are stark naked, but for their traditional pareo skirts.”
“I'm careful with her sunblock, and I make her wear a gauzy ankle length pareo, skimming the thin straps of her narrow sandals.”
“In a typical day, I woke up whenever I wanted and went downstairs in my pareo to eat by the pool.”
“Tie an oversize scarf (about forty-five inches wide by fifty or sixty inches long) or pareo around your lower waist (just below your natural waistline) and do a loop square knot tie above the center of one leg. Push the knot lower on your body, forming a subtle angle.”
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