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kaftan [Brit ˈkaftan, Am ˈkæftən, ˈkæfˌtæn] N

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kaftan

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Take a sarong or kaftan in your beach bag that you can throw on as a dress or cover-up. www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk

One day while hunting, he saw four chicks about to be swamped by a storm, and sheltered them with his kaftan. en.wikipedia.org

The kaftan suit is worn with a kufi cap. en.wikipedia.org

Most women wear black kaftans to funerals. en.wikipedia.org

The kaftans given as presents to the viziers, ambassadors and residents of the palace by the financial department and the sultan and other valuable objects were also stored here. en.wikipedia.org

Women wear kaftans decorated with ornaments. en.wikipedia.org

I recently discovered the power of a great cover-up and it's not a sarong, nor a kaftan, which makes you look about three sizes bigger. www.smh.com.au

Lavishly decorated kaftans were given as rewards to important dignitaries and victorious generals. en.wikipedia.org

The fashion show of local hand-made silk kaftans was another major highlight. www.whitsundaytimes.com.au

The range included traditional long kurtas, bandgalas and jackets, pants, formal suits, shirts, kaftans, and skirts. en.wikipedia.org

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