Phuang malai
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Phuang malai or malai are a Thai form of floral garland. They are often given as offerings or kept for good luck.
Phuang malai at various stages of completion
Stalls in Pak Khlong Talat with phuang malai for sale
Garland
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A garland is a decorative braid, knot or wreath of flowers, leaves, or other material. Garlands can be worn on the head or around the neck, hung on an inanimate object, or laid in a place of cultural
Phuang malai
…Phuang malai (Thai: พวงมาลัย, pronounced ) or malai (มาลัย, ) are a Thai form of floral garland. They are often given as offerings or kept for good luck. Phuang malai may be derived from the Tamil term “poo maalai” which has the same meaning. It…
Tinsel garlands on a Christmas tree
A daisy chain
Ophelia Weaving Her Garlands by Richard Redgrave, 1842
Heavy flower garlands for sale in Chennai, India