1. Sexual Enhancement
Milan, Spring 2010 ready-to-wear, D&G
These pictures create the sexual and sexy look. The first is see through dress using the sheer lace fabric creates the sexy look worn by Snejana. The second is a very short pant and bra, which look like swimsuit worn by Charlotte di Calypso.2. Ceremonial
http://www.flickr.com/photos/10186213@N07/2799999884/in/photostream/
This picture is about Thai wedding. The dresses are especially for wedding ceremony. The dresses are similar to Thai dress in historical period before 1910, because we want to collect Thai tradition and custom. The wedding dress of women is exquisite, which makes from silk and decorates with laces, beads, and jewelry.
3. Group Membership
http://www.flickr.com/photos/12392252@N03/2775155946/, the present time
This picture depicts a group of Thai students, who are wearing Thai uniform of a university. This uniform identify the culture of student in every universities in Thailand. I have never seen the other countries that have the university's uniform like Thailand. I used to wear it and I liked the form very much. It's fit to the body and comfortable.
4. Gender Differentiation
These dress before 1910, Thai textile museum.
Thai culture is the same as Western culture that men don't wear the skirt. Thai men always wear pants. They don't make up and have a lot accessories like women do. This picture depict the outfits that can distinguish between men and women.
5. Decoration
"Thai Chakkri", 6th-13th centuries, Thai textile museum.
These dress called Thai Chakkri. The costume of men decorates by necklace,bracelet, and belt. On the other hand, The costume for women decorates by gold belt, jewelry, unique thai pattern fabric, bracelet, and necklace. The woman hair style is a bun, and show the face. The men hair style is also show their face and smooth.
6.Environmental Protection
6.Environmental Protection
"Thai Chitlada", 9th-13th centuries,Thai textile museum.
Thailand is located in Equator. The landscape included tropical rain forest. There have three seasons- hot, rain, and cold seasons. These are reflect the wearing of cloth that wrapped around the upper body and worn in the lower part. The textiles are silk, which suit for cold and rainy seasons and cotton suits for hot season. We have an influence of costumes from China and India. The outfit in the picture calls "Thai Chitlada. The men wear chong kra ben, textiles wrap around the waist passed between the legs and tucked in at the back or front as Indian style and wear Chinese spilt pants called sanab plao. The women changed pha sarii of Indian to wrap sabai, shoulder cloth, and wear na nang, pha sin with its front pleats.
