Textiles and Dress

Chokha

A chokha () is a woolen coat with a high neck. It is part of the traditional male attire for various peoples of the Caucasus, as well as Terek and Kuban Cossacks of the former Russian Empire, who subsequently adopted it.

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• ▸Bengaline
• ▸First Dutch Expedition to the East Indies
• ▸Galerie des Modes et Costumes Français

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