a loose-fitting garment of varying length worn by both men and women in West Africa and elsewhere
A very colorful long sleeved African shirt. They pullover your head and have a v-cut below the neck. The dashiki is never tucked into your pants but worn as loose as possible. They are cool in summer. Hippies wore these because they have beautiful and colorful designs with African patterns. They are still very popular with African musicians.
A dashiki is a usually brightly colored loose-fitting pullover garment, rather like a oncho or tunic. Dashiki became popular in the 1970s with Black Americans and hippies. They were not, however, commonly worn by younger boys.
The dashiki is a colorful men's garment widely worn in West Africa. It has formal and informal versions and varies from simple draped clothing to fully tailored suits. Traditional female attire is called a wrapper.