Riha (garment)

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Riha as part of Mekhela Chador Assamese traditional women's dress

Riha (Assamese) or risa (Tripuri) is part of a three piece traditional garment worn with the Mekhela chador. It forms a part of the bridal trousseau for most Assamese brides these days. Riha, mekhela sador and traditional silk wearing are of Boro origin.[1] In Tripura, a risa is worn by women in combination with a rignai.

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