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October 6, 2011

Beautiful Kazakh Girl Wearing Traditional Costume of Kazakhstan - Taipei, Taiwan - Daily Travel Photos
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A beautiful Kazakh model shows off one of Kazakhstan's traditional costumes.

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For those of us invited on the program to visit Taiwan, we were requested to bring a national costume for the final day of gathering in Taipei. One participant from Kazakhstan (pictured above), fully decked herself out and proudly displayed the traditional clothes of her country.

kazakh traditional clothes woman

2 Comments - High Hat

1) Les -

What did you bring? American flag cape?

October 10, 2011
2) TravelGuy -

I brought my full body hot dog costume and Yankees cap but eventually I decided on a nice shirt and tie instead.

October 12, 2011

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