caftan
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Models in billowing shirts and kaftans zigzagged down a runway flanked by large palms before landing on an outdoor sidewalk.
From Reuters • Sep. 14, 2022
"It is the exuberance of youths, they all return to the kaftans and sandals with time," he said.
From BBC • Jul. 24, 2021
Paris was mixed weather-wise, so the rain meant no kaftans.
From The Guardian • Mar. 6, 2019
As I watched Nola, there was something about her that reminded me of my grandmother, who was fond of loose, colorful kaftans and—so it seemed to me—felt at ease, in her element, wherever she went.
From Slate • Nov. 15, 2018
They wore telltale blue kaftans and gold belts, and each had a hanjari dagger looped on his belt.
From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray
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