Traditional azerbaijani clothes are very beautiful and original. Female dresses are graceful in silhouette and cut, emphasizing supple waists of Azerbaijani beauties. They are decorated with intricate embroidery trimmed with beautiful "gold" bands.
Menswear is also very original. It emphasizes courage should not be too tight to constrain swift movements.
Women's wear was made basically of silk and velvet, the man's - from cloth and home-made cashmere fabric.
A remarkable element of Azerbaijani clothes is underwear. Both female and male it was made of linen and cotton fabrics. Rich beauties could afford silk ones.