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a woman's dress style that imitates the caftan cloaks worn by men in the Near East

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a (cotton or silk) cloak with full sleeves and sash reaching down to the ankles

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"I wanted to show that Khaleeji fashion did not have to be 'busy', and felt there was a need to elegantly modernize the kaftan," she says.
'When you say Moroccan [fashion], people think kaftan, and we wear them only in big weddings and ceremonies.
Instead of focusing on the body bits you hate, show off your best bits in floaty kaftans and sarongs.
And she looks stunning in a boho-inspired kaftan dress, printed trench coat and a gorgeous lace maxi dress.
There is a modern twist on Arabesque-style throughout the range of abayas, kaftans, handbags, shoes and accessories on show.
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"Hya" will showcase the latest designs and trends for abayas, kaftans and evening gowns from Qatari and international designers as part of the first exhibition of its kind in the region.
Apart from the wide range of ready-to-wear jalabiyas and kaftans, Kubra al Qaseer also offers custom designed Jalabiyas.- TradeArabia News Service
Stroked lurex, embellished velvet, tie and dye taffeta and bright georgettes turned into beautiful saris, flowing dresses and kaftans on the runway.
Then I've got the answer - kaftans. They are, trust me, god's gift to the belly and batwing.
Kaftans are predicted to be a huge hit, especially cropped kaftan tops, inspired by Tom Ford on the catwalk.
With a mix of dresses, kaftans and two-piece ensembles, all the holiday-ready outfits are cool and billowing -- which is essential as temperatures in the Gulf climb.
Award-winning designer of luxury accessories and ready-to-wear goods, Michael Kors has announced a new capsule collection of kaftans and handbags designed for the Middle East.