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fustanella

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fustanella [ˌfʌstəˈnɛlə], fustanelle
n
(Clothing & Fashion) a white knee-length pleated skirt worn by men in Greece and Albania
[from Italian, from Modern Greek phoustani, probably from Italian fustagno fustian]


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The Evzones are famous around the world for their unique traditional uniform, which includes the fustanella, a garment similar to the kilt.
In any case, he is well ahead of the schedule set by his dam Fustanella, who gained her sole win as a five-year-old.
They were with him in a studio near Syntagma Square, near the Greek Parliament with the tomb of the unknown soldier guarded by evzones, elite soldiers dressed in the 18th-century style of the palikaria, who wore the fustanella (short skirt), tights, and shoes with pom-poms.
 
 
 
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