Ankh:Decorative piece symbolizing Life,
in the shape of a cross set on a circular handle and appearing on the
crown or carried in the hand.
Henna:Hand and nail dye, from a shrub or
tree whose leaves gave a red-orange dye.
Kalasiris:
A tightly molded, body-fitting sheath, which stops underneath the bosom,
mainly worn by women.
Kilt: Pleated wraparound skirt worn by
men.
Klaft:
A kerchief that wrapped around the
front of the head and fastened at the back of the neck, usually striped
horizontally. Later it was cut away so that it fit over the shoulders and
was decorated heavily with beads, etc.
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