Uçetek Entari or Three-Skirt Robe mid-19th-early 20th century This üçetek entari or three-skirt robe with low neckline and long sleeves with elaborately decorated ends is characteristic of an Ottoman womans fashionable outfit of the later nineteenth century, worn by women of middle and upper classes on special occasions. The sleeves of this robe are only seamed from the underarm to the elbow, from where they would hang and reveal the blue silk embroidered lining in blue silk with floral embroidery, creating a colorful contrast with the red of the main fabric. Typical for entaris, the front is open, revealing parts of the soft salmon-red silk lining. The entari was later relined with a bordeaux red silk. The undershirt or gömlek that would have been worn underneath would only be partly visible along the arms and the neckline. A belt with decorative girdle clasp or a fine sash would hold the entari together at the waist. While the overall shape compares with examples worn in Istanbul an