caftan
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In 2023 Chamlee sold a 1960s caftan that didn’t fit her—but turned out to be made by artist Pegge Hopper—for $600 on eBay.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 8, 2025
The natural next stop is caftan glam and “fun!” prints beloved by aunts who live for blended drinks.
From Salon • Jun. 7, 2025
She loved her costume, mostly because it was like a large caftan, essential in the intense Roman heat.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 12, 2024
Using her arms as a makeshift clapboard, a Sudanese woman in a black hijab and black-and-white caftan clapped her hands together, signaling the beginning of the rehearsal.
From New York Times • Jun. 3, 2024
Samir drew the bucket from the well and spirited a cup from the folds of his silk embroidered caftan.
From "The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams" by Daniel Nayeri
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