The Chippewa usually wore either buckskin or clothing made from buffalo skin, with outer layers of fur in the colder months. Men wore breechcloth , but both men and women wore leggings. The women also wore distinctive moccasins with puffed seams and colored with red , yellow, blue and green dyes. Men wore long hair that was braided in times of peace and something in a scalplock during wars.Wednesday, September 5, 2007
Chippewa Clothing
The Chippewa usually wore either buckskin or clothing made from buffalo skin, with outer layers of fur in the colder months. Men wore breechcloth , but both men and women wore leggings. The women also wore distinctive moccasins with puffed seams and colored with red , yellow, blue and green dyes. Men wore long hair that was braided in times of peace and something in a scalplock during wars.
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