Shad Nohkrem Festival Portraits – Khasi Traditional Attire and Jewelry
Description
A vibrant portrait from the Shad Nohkrem Festival in Meghalaya, India, showcasing Khasi women in traditional Jainsem dresses with intricate silver crowns, coral and gold bead necklaces, and lace shawls. Young Khasi boys flank them in ceremonial warrior attire with feathered turbans and ivory-handled whisks. This cultural snapshot captures the elegance, pride, and heritage of one of northeast India’s most revered tribal celebrations.
