Men wore caftans pleated at the back.
Contemporary models are usually caftans, cut from light, flowing fabrics like crepe, georgette, and chiffon.
The first layer consisted of a long, ankle length robe called a caftan.
Fringed buck-skin vests, flowing caftans, the lounging or hostess pajamas.
Shoulder-straps were the same dark blue as the caftan (coat).
Her designs in the later 1960s and 1970s became quite adventurous, including trouser suits and caftans.
Men and unmarried women tied their caftans with two belts, one thin, leather one beneath a large, broad sash that covered the stomach.
The materials used to create caftans varied according to status and wealth.
