For special occasions, men wear a light coloured shirt and coloured trousers. Women wear a silk sampot with matching hol (a type of shirt). In the evenings they often wear a phamuong or hol which is a silk dress with intricate patterns at the hem. They choose their sampot to match the traditional colour for the day of the week when the event is held.1- Sunday: Red
2- Monday: Orange
3- Tuesday: Violet
4- Wednesday: Greenish yellow
5- Thursday: Green
6-Friday: Dark blue
7- Saturday: Dark purple
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