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  2. Thawb - Wikipedia

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    A thawb (alternatively spelled thobe, thaub, or thob) [a] [b] is a unisex garment traditionally worn in the Arab world. It is a long-sleeved, ankle-length robe that has regional variations in name and style. [ 1 ]

  3. Culture of Bahrain - Wikipedia

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    The thobe (or 'dishdasha' in Kuwaiti) is a loose, long-sleeved, ankle-length garment. Summer thobes are white and made of cotton and winter thobes are black and made of wool. The ghutra is a square scarf, made of cotton, and is folded in a triangle and worn over the keffiyeh. In Bahrain, it is usually red and white checked or all white.

  4. Khaleegy (dance) - Wikipedia

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    The hands also make figures with different meanings: representing sea creatures like fish or turtles or they also can represent feelings. The hair, apart from the thobe is the main element used to dance Khaleegy: women let their long hair "dance", moving it from side to side, back and forth, in circle and making other figures.

  5. Clothing in Sudan - Wikipedia

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    The thobe is a white or colourful long, one-piece cloth that women wrap around their inner garments, usually covering their head and hair. Until 2019 and due to a 1991 penal code (Public Order Law), women were not allowed to wear trousers in public, because it was interpreted as an "obscene outfit". The punishment for wearing trousers could be ...

  6. Women in Bahrain - Wikipedia

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    In addition, women of Bahrain are renowned for their expertise in traditional textile embroidery. This talent of Bahraini women is a reflection of the Bahraini culture and heritage. [6] During the last thirty years or so, women in Bahrain have had opportunities to deviate from conventional female roles in society.

  7. Category:Bahraini women - Wikipedia

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    also: People: By gender: Women: By nationality: Bahraini This category exists only as a container for other categories of Bahraini women . Articles on individual women should not be added directly to this category, but may be added to an appropriate sub-category if it exists.

  8. Bahraini amputee woman pushes boundaries in sports - AOL

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    I moved on, and then when I turned to Grade 8, I decided to accept myself."She now participates professionally in half Ironman raceswhich consist of a 1.2-mile swim, a 56-mile cycle, and a 13.1 ...

  9. Manteau and pants - Wikipedia

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    A manteau and pants is a combination of a manteau (long coat or robe) and pants worn together. This ensemble became common for women in Iran following the Islamic Revolution, particularly due to the implementation of mandatory hijab. Manteau and pants come in various styles, including formal wear for parties, casual everyday wear, school ...