As most of you know, the contestants in a sumo match traditionally fight naked except for a loincloth called a mawashi. |
I was a little puzzled why Harper came to the debate dressed only in a loincloth and carrying a sharp stick. |
Men from the interior villages may wear only a loincloth or dress in elegant white or brightly colored robes that sweep along the ground. |
His midriff was protected by a drape of chainmail covering a leather girdle and loincloth. |
Blackburn's own speciality was the dhoti, the traditional Indian loincloth, many millions of which were shipped over to Bombay and Calcutta. |
Blood may be seen running down the crucifix, while tiny specks of vermilion represent drops of blood on Christ's foot and loincloth. |