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traditional clothing
Examples of clothing that have characterized different regions for a number of generations.
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loincloth
Piece of fabric or woven plant fibers that is worn around the waist by certain peoples of South America, Africa and Oceania.
boubou
Full garment made from a length of fabric folded in two; it is worn by black African men and women.
caftan
Long full Oriental garment, often richly decorated; it is worn by men as ceremonial attire.
fez
Skullcap of white or red woolen fabric, usually bearing a tassel; it has long been the traditional Turkish headgear.
turban
Oriental headgear worn by men and made from a strip of fabric encircling the head, which was previously covered with a fabric base.