Cultural Fashion

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A women’s flamenco dress from Spain can be worn with a peineta, a small comb, and a mantilla, a light lace scarf, depending on the occasion.

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A men’s kimono from Japan is distinguished by the materials it’s made of. This kimono is only made up of nagagi, a long, ankle length skirt.

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A men’s kurta from India is a long, loose shirt which goes past the knees, and can be paired churidar pants.

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A men’s şalvar from Turkey is worn with dimiye, baggy trousers which tighten at the ankle, and jubba, a loose coat which is worn on top.

A women’s sarafan from Russia is a long dress which is belted and worn over a linen shirt.

A women’s gomesi from Uganda is a long, brightly colored dress tied at the waist with a kikooyi or kanga, a long ribbon.