Kurdish clothing
Kurdish traditional clothing (Kurdish: Cilî Kurdî, Cil û bergî kurdî or Cil û Bergên Kurdî) is a historical and contemporary aspect of Kurdish heritage. Types of clothing and accessories Star Xani Kattafi Kawa u Salta Pishten Puzawana Kolwana Klash Shalvar (wide trousers which close at the ankles closely) Traditional Kurdish dress Kurdish men wear their traditional dress routinely, not only on special occasions. They wear leather boots and sometimes sandals. In the past, Kurdish costume was worn on many days. Currently some women still wear it on a daily basis, especially those of older generations. Everyday attire tends to be modest in colour, with little or no accessories or embroideries. In the present day, Kurdish dress is more commonly worn on special occasions. The traditional Kurdish women's outfit includes either a vest or long-sleeved jacket or a long overcoat worn over a gown. An underdress and puffy pants are worn beneath the gown. A belt over the gown is also needed. Traditionally, women wore Kurdish hats ornamented with valuable coloured stones, beads and gold pieces. This has become less common over time. Now it is more popular among women to accessorise solely with gold jewellery. Usually, younger women and girls