Maori Piupiu Skirt Size:Tane (Men/Large) " --Honolulu Star-Bulletin

" --Honolulu Star-Bulletin

The design is classic and elegant

fans and inumerable other practical and decorative items

Eye catching patterns and the rustling sound as the wearer moves

Maori Piupiu Skirt Size:Tane (Men/Large) " --Honolulu Star-BulletinThe authentic Maori piupiu is crafted using the flax plant leaves. Harakeke, or flax as it is more commonly known, grows best in swampy areas. The Maori used flax in making clothing, sandals, and piupiu as well as fashioning sleeping mats, food containers and items that other Polynesian islanders typically made out of lauhala. The piupiu experienced a revival at the beginning of the 20th century as the Maori culture began a cultural renaissance. Eye