Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

fustanella

Noun
foo-stah-nel-lah
Definition
A traditional garment worn by men in certain regions, particularly associated with Greece and Albania.
Examples
  • The Greek folk dancers wore fustanellas during their performances.
  • At the festival, he proudly donned his ancestral fustanella.
  • The fustanella symbolizes the rich cultural heritage of the Balkans.
Meaning
The fustanella is a knee-length skirt-like garment, typically made of white cotton or wool, characterized by its pleated style.
Synonyms
  • skirt
  • kilt
  • garment