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camisilla

Also spelled: camisilla panameña

Definition

The Panamanian men's shirt with vertical pleats and buttons, worn outside the trousers. It is the formal counterpart of the traditional dress, seen at inaugurations, weddings and patriotic events.

Example

He went to the wedding in a white camisilla.Fue a la boda de camisilla blanca.

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