Hanbok (South Korea)
A traditional Korean garment consisting of a jeogori (top) paired with a chima (skirt, for women) or baji (pants, for men) β known for a silhouette that balances straight lines with soft curves, and vibrant color combinations.
Kimono (Japan)
A T-shaped robe with wide sleeves, secured at the waist with a sash called an "obi." The left side of the collar is traditionally folded over the right; the reverse is reserved only for funerals.
Sari (India)
A traditional Indian garment made from a single long piece of fabric (typically 5β9 yards) wrapped around the body, worn together with a short blouse (choli) and petticoat underneath.
Γo DΓ i (Vietnam)
A traditional Vietnamese garment consisting of a long, fitted tunic worn over trousers β regarded especially as formal national dress for women and also used as a school uniform.
Qipao/Cheongsam (China)
A traditional Chinese garment that evolved from Manchu dress, becoming popular in its form-fitting version in 1920s Shanghai and taking on its modern appearance from there.
Kilt (Scotland)
A traditional men's garment in skirt form, pleated from checkered "tartan" fabric. Tartan patterns are often unique to a specific clan.
Dirndl (Germany β Bavaria/Austria)
A traditional women's garment consisting of a bodice, blouse, skirt, and apron β well known as attire favored at festivals like Germany's Oktoberfest.
Lederhosen (Germany β Bavaria/Austria)
A traditional men's garment in the form of leather shorts, the signature Alpine-region counterpart to the women's dirndl.
Sarafan (Russia)
A traditional Russian women's garment in the form of a sleeveless, long dress, typically worn over an embroidered blouse.
Poncho (South America β Andes)
A blanket-like outer garment with a hole cut in the middle for the head, originating from clothing made by Andean indigenous peoples to cope with the cold high-altitude climate.
Dashiki (West Africa)
A loose-fitting traditional West African men's garment known for its vivid colors and patterns, which also became widely known worldwide through the Black cultural movements of the 1960sβ70s.
Guayabera (Caribbean/Latin America β Cuba and More)
A lightweight shirt featuring vertical pleated details and roomy pockets, serving as a signature formal men's shirt suited to the hot climates of the Caribbean and Latin America.