Djellaba vs. Kaftan

Djellaba and Kaftan Definitions
Djellaba
A long, loose, hooded garment with full sleeves, worn especially in Muslim countries.
Kaftan
Variant of caftan.
Djellaba
A loose-fitting, ankle-length hooded robe worn by men in North Africa.
Kaftan
A long tunic worn in the Eastern Mediterranean.
Kaftan
A long dress or shirt similar in style to those worn in the Eastern Mediterranean.
Kaftan
See Caftan.
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Kaftan
A woman's dress style that imitates the caftan cloaks worn by men in the Near East
Kaftan
A (cotton or silk) cloak with full sleeves and sash reaching down to the ankles; worn by men in the Levant