Originating from Persia and other places in the East, the kontush sash, an ornate band worn around the waist, was a staple of the Polish nobility’s attire in the 17th and 18th centuries. Once symbols ...
KYOTO--With her team far behind, Sherry Drury took the “tasuki” sash in a national women’s ekiden long-distance relay race here on Jan. 15 and ran like a sprinter, her arms swinging wide.
She’s been the oldest at previous reunions, but this year, organizers surprised Romano with a sparkly crown and sash proclaiming her Homecoming Queen “I’m having the best year of my life ...