Caftan
The caftan is a Moroccan tradition with traditional clothing in Morocco in the Arab countries and in Central Asia. But is the original fashion kaftan from Turkey. For a caftan is a long coat-like garment or an oriental look. It is available in various shapes and materials depending on culture, social class and gender. Although the kaftan fashion in most Western countries in general is designed for women's clothing, this is not the case. In southern countries are alike caftans worn by men of women as happy and can often be magnificent and elaborately embroidered. The kaftan fashion for the woman always extends almost to the ground while a caftan can end for the man below the knee. The caftan is both everyday and festive dress. In the African countries of Senegal, the caftan is the national dress for men.
These caftans are ankle-length and are usually made of cotton. Caftan dresses for the women that are worn in everyday life, are usually very bright or very dark fabrics. This may indeed also be embellished kaftans, embroideries or the like, however, be appropriate here, very subtle. Is quite different take on the caftan dresses, oriental women on festive occasions. These dresses can also consist of bright or dark fabrics, but they can also brilliant or delicate shimmering colors to be produced. They are rich in detail and often with wavy, lace trimmed. The design will exist for dresses to everyday clothes some small differences. Primarily in the sleeves are festive clothes differ significantly from everyday garments.
A further development in the fashion caftan kaftan is the blouse. Great attention enjoyed more and more of this outfit, because of its simplicity and its beautiful elegance. The kaftan fashion to every taste and for every taste, whether parties, engagements and weddings. A caftan is simply indispensable, whether you wear it as a blouse in the short version or as a dress.
