qeleshe
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thumb|upright|Old man of Has (region)|Has of Prizren wearing a qeleshe The ', also known as and ', is a white brimless felt skull cap traditionally worn by Albanians. It has spread throughout Albanian-inhabited territories, and is today part of the traditional costume of the Albanians. The height and shape of the cap varies region to region.
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thumb|upright|Old man of Has (region)|Has of Prizren wearing a qeleshe The ', also known as and ', is a white brimless felt skull cap traditionally worn by Albanians. It has spread throughout Albanian-inhabited territories, and is today part of the traditional costume of the Albanians. The height and shape of the cap varies region to region.
==Etymology== thumb|upright|Portrait of a young Albanian soldier wearing a qeleshe. Oil on canvas by Charles Bargue (1826–1883). In Albanian: or , or , or .
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