
Khalat
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thumb|upright|Mohammed Alim Khan (1880–1944), emir of [[Bukhara, wearing a khalat]]
A khalat (Persian: خلعت, from ) is a loose, long-sleeved outer silk or cotton robe common in Central Asia and South Asia and worn both by men and women, although in differing styles.
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