 They are histories in verse, serious, and sung by several actors always present, and which do only sing reciprocally...The "Rabam" is a double dance of men and women, which is not martial, but gallant ... they can perform it without much tyring themselves, because their way of dancing is a simple march round, very slow, and without any high motion; but with a great many slow contortions of the body and arms.Of the attires of Siamese Khon dancers, La Loubère recorded that