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Vestimenta (f)

(with) definite article: a
(the) dress

decorative cloth, protecting the bag

Identical types: 19
Gaita-de-foles

Cloth cover for the bag; Its colour or pattern depends on the taste of the piper; For aesthetic effects, fringes are added.

Capa, Vestido

Franjas

Sources

Veiga de Oliveira, Ernesto: Instrumentos musicais populares portugueses [1966]. Lisboa, 1982 (2), p.322 (Barreira-Condeixa).

➺ Gaita de foles, caderno 1. Palmela, s.a. [ca. 2022], p.19 (Vestido).

Web

Wikipedia (Gaita de fole), ➺ Cada secção, um termo, n°02 [NB (Oct. 2025): oddly referring to an ill. of a Scottish bagpipe!].