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Nora is a form of traditional, folk performing arts that is popular in the southern region of Thailand. The main elements and characteristics of Nora are the costume and the music. Nora costume comprises a soet for the principal performer–the “nora yai”. The costume is made of beads in various colours arranged in patterns and motifs, to be worn as a shirt. These are the costume and decorations for the principal character, who is called the nora yai or nora yuen, while the khrueang nang or the costume for the female characters does not have armlets, pendant, or wings.
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