Çorape is the

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. The traditional çorape, which are part of the

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are worked either in wool or cotton, and have many motifs and colors, sometimes including very thin metal threads. The çorape worn in the region of Rugova are usually white, but during the Ottoman presence they were most likely red. They were similar to those used in

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for the way they would look on the inside and for the way they would be tied.

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