Where did the large loose garment known as the ‘poncho’ originate?
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Q. Where did the large loose garment known as the ‘poncho’ originate?
Answer : South America
→ Extra information about Poncho :
Poncho is a sleeveless outer garment. It is a simple design coat, having like rectangular extra piece of thick fabric with a cut in the center practiced for the head. Ponchos dropped onto the body, having the ends so that the arms move freely allowed. It keeps the body warm. It is part of everyday life in South America. Nowadays, there are different and colorful types of ponchos are available.
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The Poncho was an essential part of the typical clothes of the Paracas who lived during Pre-Inca Culture around 500 B.C. In recent times, it is often associated with the American culture so America might be considered as its place of origin.
A poncho is an outer garment which is made from only one single piece of fabric. It is also designed to keep the body warm during winter season. It is won on the upper part of the body covering the torso, shoulders and arms. It renders a very stylish look also.
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