Sarong

The Multipurpose Beach Sarong Wrap I use the term sarong loosely, but depending on the area you are visiting the garment may go by another name, like pareo or lungi. Despite the name, most of the following tips and tricks can also be used for any long rectangular length of fabric about a yard in […]

To make a pareo (pronounced pah-RAY-o, according to the Tahitian Tourist Board) select 1 1/2 to two yards of colorful cotton fabric. Choose a fabric that’s 45- to 60-inches wide. The taller you are, the wider you’ll want the fabric as the width will become your dress or skirt length. French hem the fabric all […]

The muumuu /ˈmuːmuː/ or muʻumuʻu (Hawaiian pronunciation: [ˈmuʔuˈmuʔu]) is a loose dress of Hawaiian origin that hangs from the shoulder and is like a cross between a shirt and a robe. Like the aloha shirt, muumuu exports are often brilliantly colored with floral patterns of generic Polynesian motifs. What are Polynesian dresses called? lavalavaA lavalava, […]

The Step by Step Process of Making Batik The first wax is applied over the penciled-in outline of the pattern. The cloth is dyed in the first dye bath. Second application of wax is applied. The cloth is dyed in the second dye bath. All the wax that has been applied thus far is removed. […]

Definition of malo (Entry 1 of 2) : a loincloth that is now worn by Hawaiian men only on ceremonial occasions — compare maro. What does the word Malo mean in English? bad , amiss What is a Lolo in Hawaii? LOLO (lō-lō) A Hawaiian language word meaning dumb, goofy or crazy. “Did you hear […]

Batik is a technique of wax-resist dyeing applied to whole cloth, or cloth made using this technique. Batik is made either by drawing dots and lines of the resist with a spouted tool called a canting, or by printing the resist with a copper stamp called a cap. How is batik made step by step? […]

wraparound skirt. A pāreu or pareo is a wraparound skirt worn on Tahiti or other Pacific islands. The term was originally used only for women’s skirts, as men wore a loincloth, called a maro. Nowadays the term is used for any cloth worn wrapped around the body by men and women. What is a pareo […]

Practical Ways to Use a Turkish Towel Wall Tapestry. Hang a Turkish towel on the wall above your bed, sofa or any large wall that needs some interest. Tea Party Table Cloth. Add whimsy and class to a tea party. End of Bed Blanket or Bed Cover. Stroller Cover. Picnic Blanket. Tablecloth/Runner. Patio Blanket. Beach […]

If both sides of the beach towel were loopy, it would become waterlogged and heavy. If both sides were velvety, it would never absorb any water. With the beach towel, you get the best of both worlds. So remember, wrapped around your body, print side out — spread on the ground, print side up. What […]

Tie a Turkish towel around your neck for comfort and warmth. This is great for travel. Wear it as a scarf at the airport, use it as a blanket on the plane, and use it as a towel at your hotel. What do you use a Turkish towel for? Turkish towels can be used for […]

Basically, the first step is to fold the towel in half. Turn it upside down, and loop it through the back of the bar or towel holder as shown above. Then grab the tails and tuck them down and through the looped towel. Once you pull the tails through, it will have a neat-looking scarf […]

The traditional Kandyan saree (osaria) is the popular attire in Sri Lanka and is worn by women for all ranges of events. Some wear a saree on a daily basis, or because their work uniform calls for a saree. School teachers and office women wear sarees, as well as tea pluckers when it is their […]

First-ever wrap dresses were designed by Elsa Schiaparelli in the 1930s and by Claire McCardell in the 1940s. They were also popular during the Great Depression as women wore house dresses called “Hooverettes” with a similar silhouette. Later on, the design was reinvented by Diana von Furstenberg. Who originated the wrap dress? Diane von Furstenberg, […]

Words that can be made with simmer emirs. mimer. mimes. mires. miser. rimes. Is simmer a Scrabble word? Yes, simmer is a valid Scrabble word. What words can I make out of tomato? Words that can be made with tomato atom. matt. moat. moot. mott. otto. toom. toot. What words can you make with the […]

SARONG is a valid scrabble word. What word is sarong? noun. sarongs. an outer garment worn in the Pacific islands. See the full definition of sarong at merriam-webster.com » Is OVO a valid Scrabble? OVO is not a valid scrabble word. Is Ria a Scrabble? Yes, ria is a valid Scrabble word. Is vato a […]

18 words can be made from the letters in the word cover. What words have cover in them? 9 letter words containing cover discovery. uncovered. hardcover. softcover. coverslip. slipcover. coverture. coversine. How many words can you make out of album? 23 words can be made from the letters in the word album. How many words […]

COULD is a valid scrabble word. Is coud a valid scrabble word? COUD is not a valid scrabble word. Is culd a scrabble word? No, culd is not in the scrabble dictionary. Is Clouder a scrabble word? No, clouder is not in the scrabble dictionary. Is Cauld a scrabble word? CAULD is a valid scrabble […]

Words that can be made with early early. layer. leary. relay. What words can you make with Eaylr? What 5 letter words can be made from letters eaylr Word Scrabble points Words with friends points early 8 8 layer 8 8 leary 8 8 rayle 8 8 What 4 letter words can you make from […]

beacon, canoed, deacon, acnode, aeonic, ancone, cornea, canoer, oceans, canoes, octane. How many words can you make from the word ocean? 23 words can be made from the letters in the word ocean. What are the words with the letters ocean? Unscrambled words using the letters ocean 2 letter words you can make with ocean. […]

38 words can be made from the letters in the word blast. What can you spell with blast? albs. alts. bals. bast. bats. blat. labs. last. How many words can you make from Flair? 34 words can be made from the letters in the word flair. How many words can you make with bundle? 45 […]