Rok

/rɒk/ noun

Definition

A Slavic or Central Asian traditional long robe or tunic worn by men, typically belted at the waist.

Etymology

From Russian 'rok' and related Slavic languages. This traditional garment has been worn for centuries in Eastern European and Central Asian cultures.

Kelly Says

The rok is still worn today in folk celebrations and traditional ceremonies across Eastern Europe—it's one of the oldest surviving garment styles, virtually unchanged for hundreds of years because the design is so perfectly practical for that climate.

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