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  2. Culture of Bahrain - Wikipedia

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    The traditional Bahraini woman dress is an abaya, a long loose-fitting black gown, worn along with a black cloth on the head called the hijab. Bahraini man wearing the ghutra and agal. Bahraini men's traditional dress is the thobe (ثوب) and the traditional headdress which includes the keffiyeh, ghutra and agal.

  3. Women in Bahrain - Wikipedia

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    The traditional garments of women in Bahrain include the jellabiya, a long, loose dress, which is one of the preferred clothing styles for the home. Bahraini women may practice the muhtashima , partially covering the hair, or the muhajiba , fully covering the hair.

  4. Islamic veiling practices by country - Wikipedia

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    The traditional garments of women in Bahrain include the jellabiya, a long, loose dress, which is one of the preferred clothing styles for the home. Bahraini women may practice the muhtashima , partially covering the hair, or the muhajiba , fully covering the hair.

  5. Folk costume - Wikipedia

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    Folk costume, traditional dress, traditional attire or folk attire, is clothing associated with a particular ethnic group, nation or region, and is an expression of cultural, religious or national identity. If the clothing is that of an ethnic group, it may also be called ethnic clothing or ethnic dress.

  6. Bahrain - Wikipedia

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    Rules regarding female attire are generally relaxed compared to regional neighbours; the traditional attire of women usually include the hijab or the abaya. [140] Although the traditional male attire is the thobe, which also includes traditional headdresses such as the keffiyeh, ghutra and agal, Western clothing is common in the country. [140]

  7. Keffiyeh - Wikipedia

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    Middle Eastern Arabs, Kurds, and Yazidis wear this headpiece. [6] Historically, after contact with Arabs, some Kurds abandoned their traditional turban in favor of the keffiyeh and agal. [7] Iraqi Turkmen wear it and call it Jamadani, [8] while Omanis call it a mussar. No matter its name, it is available in multiple colours and styles with many ...

  8. Zay Initiative - Wikipedia

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    A growing collection of Arab dress and adornment celebrating human narrative. The core of the collection is based on UAE traditional dress, with additional key examples from Yemen, Morocco, Kuwait, Iraq, Syria, Tunisia, Egypt, Bahrain, Qatar, Oman, Saudi Arabia, and other Arab cultures.

  9. Battoulah - Wikipedia

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    Battoulah (Arabic: بطوله, romanized: baṭṭūleh; Persian: بتوله), also called Gulf Burqah (Arabic: البرقع الخليجي), [1] [note 1] is a metallic-looking fashion mask traditionally worn by Khaleeji Arab and Bandari Persian Muslim women in the area around the Persian Gulf.