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What is "Chogaichoga" - Definition & Explanation
Last Updated on: 02-Feb-2024 (5 months, 25 days ago)
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Chogaichoga
A loose, sleeved coat-like garment worn over an inner garment like the angarakha (q.v.), generally sumptuous and appropriate for ceremonial occasions. Of Turkish origin, the chogha was also known as a chugha chuha or juha; in Russia as shuba or sbubka.

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