sarong
Tied fabric skirt
A sarong is a length of fabric wrapped around the body and tucked or tied at the waist, worn as a skirt or dress.
Traditional in Southeast Asia and the Pacific islands, sarongs appear in Western contexts mainly as beach or resort wear: She threw a sarong over her swimsuit.
Enclose by winding around
- fabricWoven or knit material
- pleatsDoubled-over fabric folds
- tiedFastened by knotting
- knottedTied with loops
gathered · flowing · layered · sari · dhoti · toga · pareo · tucked
Enclose by winding around
- cover-upHiding wrongdoing from public
- pareoPolynesian wraparound garment
- swimwearGarments for aquatic activities
- bikiniDivided women's swimwear
swimsuit · sandals · flip-flops · sunhat · kaftan · towel · sunglasses · tankini
Polynesian wraparound garment
- wrapperOuter protective layer
- loinclothWrapped groin covering
- waistclothCloth worn around hips
Wax-resist fabric coloring
- ikatResist-dye textile patterning
- cottonPlant fiber for textiles
- silkFine woven insect fiber
- rayonSemi-synthetic cellulose textile
handloom · woven · printed · dyed · tie-dye · pattern · motif · artisanal
Wax-resist fabric coloring
- IndonesianSoutheast Asian islander's identity
- JavaneseOf a major Indonesian island
- BalineseIndonesian island natives
- MalaySoutheast Asian people
Thai · Cambodian · Burmese · ceremonial · traditional · temple · gamelan · ritual
Water-bounded land mass
- palmHand's flat interior
- beachSandy waterside margin
- humidContaining much moisture
- equatorialOf Earth's central line
Pacific · Caribbean · Polynesian · Hawaiian · Tahitian · Fijian · coastal · seaside
Capable in varied contexts
- adjustableAble to be changed
- universalAffecting all equally
- convertibleCar with folding roof
- multipurposeUseful for varied applications
skirt · dress · towel · blanket · headwrap · functional · practical · adaptable
wrap
Enclose by winding around
knotted · gathered · flowing · layered · sari · dhoti · toga · pareo · tucked · waist
wrap
Enclose by winding around
- cover-upHiding wrongdoing from public
- pareoPolynesian wraparound garment
- swimwearGarments for aquatic activities
bikini · swimsuit · sandals · flip-flops · sunhat · kaftan · towel · sunglasses · tankini · poolside
pareo
Polynesian wraparound garment
- wrapperOuter protective layer
- loinclothWrapped groin covering
- waistclothCloth worn around hips
batik
Wax-resist fabric coloring
rayon · handloom · woven · printed · dyed · tie-dye · pattern · motif · artisanal · handmade
batik
Wax-resist fabric coloring
- IndonesianSoutheast Asian islander's identity
- JavaneseOf a major Indonesian island
- BalineseIndonesian island natives
Malay · Thai · Cambodian · Burmese · ceremonial · traditional · temple · gamelan · ritual · wedding
island
Water-bounded land mass
equatorial · Pacific · Caribbean · Polynesian · Hawaiian · Tahitian · Fijian · coastal · seaside · paradise
versatile
Capable in varied contexts
- adjustableAble to be changed
- universalAffecting all equally
- convertibleCar with folding roof
multipurpose · skirt · dress · towel · blanket · headwrap · functional · practical · adaptable
- loose clothingbaggy, loose fit, oversized, relaxed fit, roomy
- skirtsminiskirt, denim skirt, pencil skirt, maxi skirt, pleated skirt
- Malay Wordsya, lima, air, ayah, orang
- draped garmentstoga, chiton, stola, pallium, tunic
- Pacific weargrass skirt, hula skirt, lei, flower lei, muumuu
- Malaysian attirehijab, headscarf, pending, ceremonial garments, wedding attire
sarongjeans
Casual denim trousers
tailored suit · three-piece suit · pencil skirt · tailored pants · button-down shirt
sarongbusiness suit
Formal professional clothing
tuxedo · formal wear · three-piece suit · evening gown · office attire
sarongskinny jeans
Form-fitting denim pants
leggings · compression pants · pencil skirt · bodycon dress · spandex