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Police skirt
A sulu is a skirt worn by both men and women in Fiji. It is considered the national dress of Fiji. The police also wear a uniform that consists of a 'sulu tavatava', a zigzag skirt. In general, police skirts are white. These skirts are made to measure, have pockets and a hessian to fasten it properly around the loins. Above the sulu, a policeman wears a western shirt. Wearing a sulu expresses the …
Type of item
- Object Type: skirt
- skirt
- Skirt
Date
- 2000/2008
Providing institution
Aggregator
Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)
- http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/
Creation date
- 2000
- 2000/2008
Provenance
- 2016-05-27
- Schenking
Identifier
- 7074-2
- http://mint-projects.image.ntua.gr/europeana-fashion/1033474
Format
- Technique: weaving techniques
- textile techniques
- Weave
Is part of
- Europeana XX: Century of Change
Is related to
- white
Year
- 2000
Providing country
- Netherlands
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2020-03-31T16:16:09.268Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2021-10-20T13:51:01.552Z