Episode 155
The Dead Man's Tree and Kapa

Hawaiian Special Episode

Did ancient Hawaiians wear clothes?
Hawaiians wore wraps and loincloths created from tree bark. This fabric was called kapa, which had unique aspects that elevated it from similar fabrics.

Learn of Hawaii's prized cloth, and how a woman saved the lost art of its creation.

Featured Song: "Waimea I Ka La'i", by Natalie Ai Kamauu, courtesy of HI*Sessions
Featured Word: Lole - Cloth, clothes, or to dress.

Sound Effects: Sound Effects Factory
Music Coordinator: Matt Duffy AKA DJ TripleBypass
Theme Song: “Mystery” by Tavana, courtesy of HI*Sessions

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