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INDIA

Plate II.

Fig. 1.—Deccan Brahman wearing pagri, dhoti or pitamber, angā and dopatta.

Fig. 2.—Brahman wearing dhoti and janeo or sacred thread. This is the dining and sacrificial dress of most Hindus.

Fig. 3.—Rajput wearing chapkan, which is worn both by Mussulmans and Hindus, buttoning on different sides.

Fig. 4.—Hindu woman showing method of wearing the sari.

Fig. 5.—Bengali Babū wearing the most popular form of the embroidered cap.

Fig. 6.—Sikh devotee, Akali or Nihung, vowed to the wearing of blue and steel, &c.

From Pen and Ink Drawings by J. Lockwood Kipling, C.I.E.