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The romantic East: Burma, Assam, & Kashmir - Khamkoo

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78 THE ROMANTIC EAST<br />

Mandalay<br />

is famous for its hand-woven silk<br />

lungyis, which European ladies buy to make into<br />

<strong>The</strong> silk is thin but does not crack, and<br />

petticoats.<br />

is said to be improved by washing. <strong>The</strong> Bazaar,<br />

which is most crowded between six and eight o'clock<br />

in the morning, contains other attractions, and many<br />

interesting hours may be spent there.

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