Çoğu ipekten yapılan, bir çeşit uzun, süslü üst giysisi: "Başkasına ait sırmalı kaftanı giymektense, kendi malım olan eski hırkayı tercih ederim."- Ö. Seyfettin
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Definition of caftan in English English dictionary
A caftan is a long loose garment with long sleeves. Caftans are worn by men in Arab countries, and by women in America and Europe. a long loose piece of clothing, usually made of silk or cotton, and worn in the Middle East (kaftan, from , from qaftan)
A long dress or shirt similar in style to those worn in the Eastern Mediterranean
A garment worn throughout the Levant, consisting of a long gown with sleeves reaching below the hands
a (cotton or silk) cloak with full sleeves and sash reaching down to the ankles; worn by men in the Levant a woman's dress style that imitates the caftan cloaks worn by men in the Near East
{i} kaftan, long belted tunic made of rich fabric worn by men in the Middle East; long loose dress worn by women