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Role and Function of Turban (Gaung Baung) in Yadanarbon Period (1878-1885) Htin Aung Aung Oo This study emphasizes role and function of turban (gaung baung) in Yadanarbon period (1878-1885). The aim is to explore Gaung Baung worn by royal families during Yadanarbon period and especially, to describe the different styles of wearing depending on the statuses. The specific objects are to highlight the background history of Gaung Baung in Yadanarbon period and to analyze and describe the styles of Gaung Baung during Yadanarbon period. In Yadanarbon period (1878-1885), this traditional custom of wearing turban and wrapping headband, from dynasties to dynasties, are seen evidences. During those periods, the wearing styles were different depending on various ranks and statuses such as king, princes, kings’ counsellor, chiefs, dukes, dominions, clerks, ordinary citizens, etc. In doing so, people used to wear dress patterns that would match their statuses, together with Gaung Baung. The custom of wearing turban (Gaung Baung) has been handed down generations to generations throughout the history of Myanmar traditional costume up till now. 2023-08-01 https://meral.edu.mm/records/10408