Meanings of traditional robes in English

Older men in traditional robes shuffled back and forth to an adjoining mosque for prayers.

Rashid noted his brother was wearing a suit again, instead of the more traditional robes.

It was a stark contrast from last month's enthronement ceremony, in which both wore traditional robes.

They were three women, wearing traditional robes.

There were Christian priests, Muslim clerics and men in suits or traditional robes and head-dresses, some with beards.

Most of the passersby were in ordinary clothes-tanshirts, brown pants-brushingpast others in brighter traditional robes-usually women.

There is also a chain of bars where ordained priests clad in traditional robes serve cocktails and offer advice.

A tall man wearing traditional robes stepped outside and hastened down the shallow steps to open the passenger door.

Amid a sea of traditional robes President McAleese looked businesslike in long-skirted cerise for her address to the Jeddah Economic Forum yesterday.

The tribal leaders, some in western dress and others in traditional robes and headdresses, spoke languidly over cardamom-infused tea before Friday prayers.

The new cabinet was sworn in by Orthodox priests in traditional robes on Friday and a confidence vote is due by Tuesday night.

I found, tucked into the pages of a second-hand book, a postcard, upon which was a painting of a Japanese lady in traditional robes.