Riha (garment)

Riha as part of Mekhela Chador Assamese traditional women's dress

Riha is part of a three piece Assamese traditional garment worn with the Mekhela chador. It forms a part of the bridal trousseau for most Assamese brides these days. Riha, mekhela sador and traditional silk wearing are of Boro origin.

See also

• Mekhela chador
• Textiles and dresses of Assam

Bibliography

• Sharma, Chandan Kumar (2006), "Oral discourse and Bodo identity construction", in Muthukumaraswamy, M.D. (ed.), Folklore as Discourse, National folklore support centre, pp. 73–94 {{citation}}: Invalid |ref=harv (help)