sarong
noun
sa·rong sə-ˈrȯŋ 
-ˈräŋ
: a loose garment made of a long strip of cloth wrapped around the body that is worn by men and women chiefly of the Malay Archipelago and the Pacific islands
Example Sentences
Recent Examples on the Web Aiko is also shown stroking a cat in a red bikini and multi-colored sarong in a video, while other images show the couple cuddling in the surf and Big Sean relaxing in a white shirt and brown leather pants. 
Amethyst Tate, Peoplemag, 6 Sep. 2022 In a pink-and-purple floral halter top and matching tie-dyed sarong, Paris Hilton looked ready for a VMAs afterparty at a Malibu Barbie Dreamhouse. Staff Author Published, Peoplemag, 24 Aug. 2022 Wrapped in a colorful batik sarong, I was led by the therapist to the treatment villa’s outdoor bathing courtyard. Bianca Salonga, Forbes, 9 Aug. 2022 Indrajith was in a white silk sarong—the traditional wedding outfit of the Sinhalese people that was designed by Lovi Sarongs. Alexandra Macon, Vogue, 5 May 2022 Meanwhile, her Resort 2022 collection, includes various swimsuits, an airy black blazer, and a sarong. Rosa Sanchez, Harper's BAZAAR, 15 Mar. 2022 This versatile sarong can be worn three ways: as a skirt, strapless dress, or a halter with a cutout on the chest, and comes in four colors that match perfectly with the swimsuits. Lindsey Greenfeld, PEOPLE.com, 25 Feb. 2022 Draped with only a purple and white sarong, Kesha shared a photo of her holding the fabric in one hand and hanging from a large tree branch in the other. PEOPLE.com, 29 Jan. 2022 Hilton wore a red bikini top and rose-print bottoms paired with a colorful rainbow striped cover-up, a turquoise sarong and black sunglasses. Hanna Flanagan, PEOPLE.com, 26 Aug. 2021 See More
Amethyst Tate, Peoplemag, 6 Sep. 2022 In a pink-and-purple floral halter top and matching tie-dyed sarong, Paris Hilton looked ready for a VMAs afterparty at a Malibu Barbie Dreamhouse. Staff Author Published, Peoplemag, 24 Aug. 2022 Wrapped in a colorful batik sarong, I was led by the therapist to the treatment villa’s outdoor bathing courtyard. Bianca Salonga, Forbes, 9 Aug. 2022 Indrajith was in a white silk sarong—the traditional wedding outfit of the Sinhalese people that was designed by Lovi Sarongs. Alexandra Macon, Vogue, 5 May 2022 Meanwhile, her Resort 2022 collection, includes various swimsuits, an airy black blazer, and a sarong. Rosa Sanchez, Harper's BAZAAR, 15 Mar. 2022 This versatile sarong can be worn three ways: as a skirt, strapless dress, or a halter with a cutout on the chest, and comes in four colors that match perfectly with the swimsuits. Lindsey Greenfeld, PEOPLE.com, 25 Feb. 2022 Draped with only a purple and white sarong, Kesha shared a photo of her holding the fabric in one hand and hanging from a large tree branch in the other. PEOPLE.com, 29 Jan. 2022 Hilton wore a red bikini top and rose-print bottoms paired with a colorful rainbow striped cover-up, a turquoise sarong and black sunglasses. Hanna Flanagan, PEOPLE.com, 26 Aug. 2021 See More Word History
Etymology
Malay
First Known Use
1830, in the meaning defined above