This seems as good a place as any to ask: what do folks envision when they see someone decked out in sandcloth?
I think of non-armor dothraki clothes, ie dany's handmaids here:

Jimmy cast a necro thread, and I don't care...
I am gonna disagree with bardly! I think that is wayyyy too much skin showing for anyone in Allanak. Way too much! Neck, bust, arms? And those hems ain't ankle length.
But to go back to the awesome link that path provided earlier in the thread,
http://old.armageddon.org/general/clothing.html ... I think one of the MOST IMPORTANT and overlooked bits is at the bottom!
SOUTHERN STYLESFabric Cotton, Sandcloth, Silk
Styles Tight, Tailored, Tapered, Wrapped, Layered, High Necklines (little skin exposure)
Prints Geometric, Stripes, or none
Trims Embroidery, Bands of Solid Colors, Patterned Hems
I definitely think linen can be added to the fabric though, too, provided it's layered enough so as to not be sheer. Cotton's hard to get, after all since [redacted] went and [redacted] the [redacted].