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Xhamadan

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A xhamadan or xhamadani is a traditional wool garment, which is worn by Albanian men. [1]

15 relations: Albanian national clothing, Albanians, Culture of Albania, Edmund Spenser, John Foster Fraser, Opinga, Pocket watch, Qeleshe, Republic of Macedonia, Tetovo, The Faerie Queene, Unification of Albania and Kosovo, Xhamadani vija vija, Yelek, Zef Çoba.

Albanian national clothing

The traditional clothing of Albania includes more than 200 different varieties of clothing in all Albania and the Albanian-speaking territories and communities (including the Arbëreshë in Italy, Arvanites in Greece and Arbanasi in Croatia).

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Albanians

The Albanians (Shqiptarët) are a European ethnic group that is predominantly native to Albania, Kosovo, western Macedonia, southern Serbia, southeastern Montenegro and northwestern Greece, who share a common ancestry, culture and language.

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Culture of Albania

The Culture of Albania is a term that embodies the artistic, culinary, literary, musical, political and social elements that are representative of Albania and Albanians.

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Edmund Spenser

Edmund Spenser (1552/1553 – 13 January 1599) was an English poet best known for The Faerie Queene, an epic poem and fantastical allegory celebrating the Tudor dynasty and Elizabeth I. He is recognized as one of the premier craftsmen of nascent Modern English verse, and is often considered one of the greatest poets in the English language.

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John Foster Fraser

Sir John Foster Fraser (13 June 1868 – 7 July 1936) was a Scottish travel author.

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Opinga

Opinga (Gheg Albanian: Apânga) are traditional shoes worn by Albanians in Albania, Kosovo, Macedona, Montenegro, Greece (by the Arvanites) and the Arbëresh villages of Italy.

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Pocket watch

A pocket watch (or pocketwatch) is a watch that is made to be carried in a pocket, as opposed to a wristwatch, which is strapped to the wrist.

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Qeleshe

The qeleshe or plis, also qylaf is a white brimless felt cap traditionally worn by Albanians.

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Republic of Macedonia

Macedonia (translit), officially the Republic of Macedonia, is a country in the Balkan peninsula in Southeast Europe.

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Tetovo

Tetovo (Тетово,; Tetovë/Tetova; Kalkandelen) is a city in the northwestern part of the Republic of Macedonia, built on the foothills of Šar Mountain and divided by the Pena River.

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The Faerie Queene

The Faerie Queene is an English epic poem by Edmund Spenser.

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Unification of Albania and Kosovo

The unification of Albania and Kosovo is a political idea, revived since Kosovo declared independence in 2008.

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Xhamadani vija vija

The song Xhamadani vija vija, (Striped xhamadan), composed in 1993, by Zef Çoba evokes national feelings of unity among Albania and Kosovo, under a common garment, the xhamadan.

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Yelek

A yelek (in Turkish; spelled jelek in Serbo-Croatian and Albanian; also spelled jelick in older English texts) is the bodice or vest of an Ottoman female dress.

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Zef Çoba

Zef Çoba (born 1951 in Shkoder, Albania) completed his studies of choral conducting, near Art Academy in Tirana, in 1974.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xhamadan

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