green caftan 2013

this is the best caftans 2013 below you can find the latest moroccan green kaftan 2013 :)

best moroccan kaftan

green kaftan

 

caftan is a front-buttoned coat or overdress, usually reaching to the ankles, with long sleeves. It can be made of wool, cashmere, silk, or cotton. It may be worn with a sash.It is a variant of the robe or tunic, versions of which have been worn by countless cultures around the world, for thousands of years.

kaftans summer 2013 !

in this post i will show you same kaftans for summer 2013 .

Kaftans  seem to be on everyone's mind lately as a summer staple. Polyvore even put together an array of latest looks featuring .

New Kaftans 2013

hello this is the best kaftans and the latest in this year 2013
below you can find the last moroccan kaftan so take time to share this post in your facebook wall :p

morocco weeding

I would like to present you the traditional dresses of Morocco for women !! We call them "kaftan" or "takchita" !

 moroccan traditional clothes .

No feast in the Maghreb, including Morocco, could not be deprived of this garment overwhelmed charming as the Caftan.
A beautiful dress for every woman wishing to distinguish, or even a thousand lights sparkle and inflame the desire among others.
However, the caftan was originally a men's clothing, men were distinguished by increasing it, especially if it was a caftan embroidered in gold or silver thread, then, the habit was the man!

But, little by little, women have captured the caftan, making this habit distinguished emblem of their beauty.
Even if the caftan took his fame in Morocco, history shows that its origins well worldwide. The Ottomans and the Russians wore embroidered caftans, especially on the front and sleeves. Sultan Sulaiman had the magnificent port itself. And although expensive caftans were offered the most significant and important victory of the day.
The art of caftans rises towards the second half of the seventeenth with tissue type Selimiye with wide vertical stripes and sumptuous and detailed embroidery. The fabrics were produced in Turkey, Italy, India and China. These fabrics with names such as bürümcük, aba, Canfer, gatma, Gezi, diba, kutnu, kemha, serasera; indeed, some of these names are still used in Morocco (kemha pronounced kemkha).
It is now in Morocco found that the caftan its charm. Object of different creations day after day, the caftan is the soul of authenticity. Indeed, the whole world began to recognize its beauty, all with events like Caftan Maroc sees the competition between charming Moroccan and foreign designers to offer the best of their innovative talent, which is also the best top clothe models in the world, delighted, this beautiful gift of history.
The caftan (or takchita) is one of the various components of Moroccan heritage dress (like Jellaba the Jabador the tchamir, the "Cheddi" Moorish women from the North ....). It was worn by women in urban and women rural affluent, whether Jewish or Muslim faiths. The caftans light clothes inside while caftans are thick outerwear as Haik (some Moroccan North of Tunisian and Algerian) or Jellaba (a kind of mantle traditional Moroccan men with long hood that Moroccan resume for practical reasons and women). In urban environment and / or the families found the most successful caftans. 

 moroccan kaftan

history of kaftan and moroccan kaftan

A kaftan or caftan is a front-buttoned coat or overdress, usually reaching to the ankles, with long sleeves. It can be made of wool, cashmere, silk, or cotton. It may be worn with a sash.
It is a variant of the robe or tunic, versions of which have been worn by countless cultures around the world, for thousands of years. The kaftan is associated with Islamic or Islamicate cultures. Kaftans were often worn as court robes; the splendor and specific decorations of the kaftan indicated the rank of the wearer. Sovereigns often gave ornate kaftans as a mark of favor.

photo of moroccan kaftan

In Morocco kaftans are only worn by women, see Takshita. These robes differ in many ways from their Turkish counterparts. They can be dressy casual to extremely formal, depending on the materials used.