Sarong

usgb/səˈrɔːŋ/
noun

A large piece of cloth worn around the waist in South Asia and some Pacific islands.

She was dressed in a bright, colorful sarong.
Visual representation of "sarong" - A large piece of cloth worn around the waist in South Asia and some Pacific islands.

Often appears as...

  • wear a sarong
  • tie a sarong
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Cultural Garment

A sarong is not just clothing but a cultural symbol in areas like South Asia and the Pacific.

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At the festival, many participants wore sarongs as a celebration of their culture.
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Gender Neutral

Both men and women wear sarongs, so it's considered a unisex garment.

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During the beach party, several men and women were seen enjoying the sun in their sarongs.
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Casual Wear

Sarongs are generally casual, often worn at beaches, at home, or during festive occasions.

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As he walked along the beach, his sarong fluttered in the sea breeze.
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