body-length outer garment

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• burka — bur•ka or bur•qa [[t]ˈbɜrkə[/t]] n. a loose, ankle length outer garment covering the body and often the head, worn in public by some Islamic women. • Etymology: [1835 40] …   From formal English to slang

• dress — /dres/, n., adj., v., dressed or drest, dressing. n. 1. an outer garment for women and girls, consisting of bodice and skirt in one piece. 2. clothing; apparel; garb: The dress of the 18th century was colorful. 3. formal attire. 4. a particular… …   Universalium

• Kimono — For the Icelandic band, see Kimono (band). A traditional wedding kimono with tsunokakushi (wedding headpiece) …   Wikipedia

• religious dress — Introduction also called  vestment        any attire, accoutrements, and markings used in religious rituals (ceremonial object) that may be corporate, domestic, or personal in nature. Such dress may comprise types of coverings all the way from… …   Universalium

• Undergarment — Underwear redirects here. For other uses, see Underwear (disambiguation). Women s panties or knickers …   Wikipedia

• DRESS — In the Bible The biblical terms for clothing (Heb. בֶּגֶד, beged; כְּסוּת, kesut; לְבוּשׁ, levush) and the corresponding verbs are employed in connection with the cover of the body for warmth or reasons of modesty. Extensive use is also made of… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

• Han Chinese clothing — Han fu redirects here. For other uses, see Han Fu (disambiguation). Hanfu The mianfu of Emperor Wu of Jin Dynasty, 7th century painting by court artist Yan Liben Traditional Chinese …   Wikipedia

• List of words having different meanings in British and American English: A–L — Differences between American and British English American English …   Wikipedia

• Coat (clothing) — For other uses, see Coat (disambiguation). Not to be confused with Overcoat, a garment meant solely as an outer garment. A coat is a long garment worn by both men and women,[1] for warmth or fashion. Coats typically have long sleeves and are open …   Wikipedia

• History of clothing and textiles — Ladies making silk, early 12th century painting by Emperor Huizong of Song (a remake of an 8th century original by artist Zhang Xuan), illustrates silk fabric manufacture in China. The wearing of clothing is exclusively a human characteristic and …   Wikipedia

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