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Types of Clothes


              In Summers

              g      We wear cotton clothes. They are light and keep us cool.


              g      Cotton  clothes  absorb  sweat  and  allow  air  to  pass  through

                     them.












                          T-shirt                              Skirt                              Shorts

              g      We  get  cotton  from  cotton

                     plants. Cotton grows in pods.

                     These  pods  are  picked  and                      The thread made by spinning of

                     thread  is  made  from  cotton.                    cotton is made into cloth on a

                     Making thread from cotton is                       loom. This is called weaving.

                     called spinning.

              g      Cotton and jute are also used to make ropes, hand bags, bed

                     sheets, curtains, etc.













                          Rope                         Jute Hand bag                           Curtains

              In Winters

              g      We  wear  woollen  clothes.  They  keep  us
                                                                                         In  old  times,  people
                     warm. We wear gloves and caps to keep
                                                                                         used leaves, twigs and
                     our hand and head warm. We wear scarf
                                                                                         skins  of  animals  to
                     or muffler around our neck for warmth.                              cover their bodies.



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