Khaub Ncaws Laus Rau HMoob Dawb
Funerary Clothes - HMoob White
Wisconsin Historical Society
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This outfit includes a basic HMoob outfit paired with a heavy white skirt made of hemp, a gown with a dab tsho or a large collar, Nrhoob or stockings, and a two-piece red and green sev. This outfit is used to dress the deceased.
“My mom said, “These are the most valuable clothes you will ever own in your entire life. So, you don’t ever take it out and wear it, you have to know that these are for specific reasons and for specific occasions." -Shong Lao
Khaub Ncaws Laus Rau HMoob Txaij
Funerary Clothes - HMoob Stripe
See T. Xiong
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These clothes include a basic HMoob txaij outfit typically paired with a heavy white skirt made of hemp. This specific outfit included pants that could be worn as an everyday outfit or as a funeral outfit.
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“Yog ib qhov show hais tias yus hlub lawv...we want to make sure that the ones we love are not only comfortable when they're living, but also when they've passed on.”
- Maineng Vaj
