Posted by Intelligent Travel on March 29, 2010 
Around the world, clothing and adornments distinguish people and cultures. Often an observer’s first hint about the people wearing them, clothes can reflect tradition, spirituality, and utility–or simply fashion’s ephemeral nature and widespread influence.
Here, a Sudanese woman wears a traditional tobe, which wraps around the body. For more images of global fashion, visit the new gallery at NationalGeographic.com’s Travel site.
[Photo Gallery: Global Fashion]
Photograph by Jason Carrier
March 31, 2010, 12:12 am
Stunning global fashion photo! I really love the new gallery on your site.
March 31, 2010, 12:39 pm
Wow, I was blown away by this image…it looks like a painting and the colors are taking flight. Gorgeous!
May 26, 2010, 8:35 am
I love the way the picture has been taken and how beautiful the colors seem. I completely agree that as you travel around the world. There are a number of different cultures that you confront. There manner of living, clothing, eating all are very unique and different.
