Difference between revisions of "Kaftan"
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| + | [[Image:Lady with long scarf.sized.jpg|A young woman wearing a kaftan over an [[Entari]] ]] | ||
| + | This sort of garment is worn by men and women in formal, ceremonial situations, such as religious or state events. It is ankle length and unfitted, large and voluminous. It has the cut-away "angel wing" sleeves. Made of rich luxurious fabric, such as pure silk brocaded and cut velvet, quite often red with metallic gold, they can be lined and even trimmed with fur for warmth in winter. | ||
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*[http://www.geocities.com/kaganate/kaftan2.html How to] | *[http://www.geocities.com/kaganate/kaftan2.html How to] | ||
[[Category:Garb]] [[Category:Ottoman Garb]] [[Category:How To]] | [[Category:Garb]] [[Category:Ottoman Garb]] [[Category:How To]] | ||
Revision as of 22:13, 11 April 2009
A young woman wearing a kaftan over an Entari This sort of garment is worn by men and women in formal, ceremonial situations, such as religious or state events. It is ankle length and unfitted, large and voluminous. It has the cut-away "angel wing" sleeves. Made of rich luxurious fabric, such as pure silk brocaded and cut velvet, quite often red with metallic gold, they can be lined and even trimmed with fur for warmth in winter.
