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Motifs — first 20 of 180
- God divests self of earthly raiment and clothes self with lightning. A179.7
- Deity clothes his father the sky after he has separated him from earth. A625.2.4
- Mountains from stones dropped from giant's clothes. He carries the stones in his clothes but loses them as he walks. A963.1
- Snow from feathers or clothes of a witch (Frau Holle). A1135.2.1
- Shame for nakedness appears to first woman. (Leaves for clothes). A1383.1
- Creator paints on clay models of men clothes that they are to wear. A1453.6
- Why a certain tribe wear clothes like dogs (supposed descendants of a bitch mother). A1683.2
- Bat, diver, and thornbush shipwrecked. Bat brought money, bush put on clothes, and diver brought leather. All shipwrecked. Diver is looking for his leather. Bush looks for his clothers and holds fast to all passers-by. Bat is abroad only at night to escape creditors. (Cf. A2471.4, A2491.1.) A2275.5.3
- Bush loses clothes in shipwreck: hence catches passerby looking for clothes. (Cf. A2792.1.) A2741.4
- Serpent's bite produces ornaments and clothes. B103.6.1
- Tabu: profaning hallowed clothes and vessels. C93.2
- Tabu: Bondo women not to wear clothes. C181.6
- Tabu: touching certain clothes. C545
- Tabu: touching old clothes. (Abandoned clothes should be thrown away.) C545.1
- Tabu: touching clothes of certain person. C545.2
- Transformation by changing clothes. D537
- Prince procures magic object from bathing fairy when he steals her clothes. D838.10
- Magic clothes. D1050
- Clothes produced by magic. D1050.1
- Magic clothes – miscellaneous. D1069