Muumuus
A muumuu is a loose-fitting, often brightly colored, ankle-length dress. Traditionally, muumuus are made of lightweight cotton and are designed for comfort and ease of wear, particularly in warm climates. The name "muumuu" is Hawaiian and translates to "cutting off" or "torn off," likely referring to the garment's simple, often unconstructed, design.
The muumuu gained popularity in the Western world in the early 20th century, brought back by tourists
The defining characteristic of a muumuu is its relaxed fit, which drapes away from the body, offering