Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
caftan
noun
/ˈkæf.tæn/
Definition
A long, loose-fitting garment that is typically worn over other clothing.
Examples
- She wore a beautiful, embroidered caftan to the summer party.
- The artist designed a series of colorful caftans inspired by Moroccan culture.
- In the lounge, he slipped into a cozy caftan after a long day.
Meaning
The caftan is often characterized by its wide sleeves and is usually made from comfortable fabrics. It’s traditionally worn in various cultures and can be a stylish outfit for both casual and formal occasions.
Synonyms
- robe
- gown
- kimono
- tunic
