BANGKOK – Thailand's blunt-speaking prime minister had some advice Tuesday for his country's young women: Don't dress too revealingly ... to kick off their traditional New Year celebration ...

For women, there are eight major types of traditional dress. Her Majesty Queen Sirikit The Queen Mother initiated research into the dresses of Thai women of various eras in order to design dresses ...

Since the reign of King Rama IV, the main components of a traditional Thai dress for both men and women have largely consisted in pha nung and pha hom garments -- one cloth to cover the lower body ...

The hill tribe children, Kalayanee Laowang, 8, and sister Thidarat, 10, dressed in traditional Thai costume ... that went viral around the world. The girls’ father, Mr Phujaras Chirapaporn ...

Business is booming for Siri Seatea’s traditional dress shop in Bangkok. “Out of the 30 years I’ve been running this shop, this is the peak for us,” 53-year-old Siri told reporters as she stitched a ...

As the sunshine of a late summer afternoon waned, Lô Thị Hoa and her sister, looking fresh in traditional Thái costumes, prepared food to welcome guests to their stilt house in Nưa Village. Thai women ...

The dress was created by Thai designer Teschvit Krutsang and draws on the traditional Thai costume known as “Siwalai”. According to the designer’s Facebook post, the Siwalai dress was among ...

Women dressed in traditional Thai costumes walk at the Royal Plaza. (REUTERS) “Right now the junta is facing new challenges from a new generation of people so they have retreated to history to ...

highlighting the innate beauty of women. The leaf of the indigo plant is mixed up and ground with lime powder and submerged in water to make a pulp. A traditional Thai costume comprises a cropped ...

Thailand's blunt-speaking prime minister had some advice Tuesday for his country's young women: Don't dress too revealingly ... prepared to kick off their traditional New Year celebration ...