Men's clothing evolved as well. ... "You don't recognise traditional Thai clothing by the supposedly Thai pattern, which can be reproduced using computer tools today" Surat says.

History fever is gripping Thailand and a growing number of Thais are wearing traditional dress, a phenomenon encouraged by the junta and the palace, and fuelled by a popular television soap opera.

Men's clothing evolved as well. ... "You don't recognise traditional Thai clothing by the supposedly Thai pattern, which can be reproduced using computer tools today" Surat says.