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Draped garment

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A draped garment is a garment that is made of an entire piece of cloth; pieces are not cut away as in a fitted garment. It can be held to the body by means of pins, fibulae, clasps, sashes or belts, tying, or friction and gravity alone. Many draped garments are one-piece garments.

Examples

Examples of draped garments include:

  • traditional kilts and belted plaids
  • chitons
  • loincloths
  • togas
  • stolas
  • saris
  • sarongs or lungis
  • pareos
  • longyis
  • dhotis
  • ponchos
  • cloaks
  • shawls
  • References

    Draped garment Wikipedia