Questions and Answers
What was the purpose of the embroidery or decorative stitching on some Palestinian children's shoes?
The embroidery or decorative stitching added a touch of color and style to the footwear, making them suitable for special occasions or traditional ceremonial attire.
What is the basic garment worn by Palestinian men?
The thobe, a long shirt similar to the Egyptian Galabia.
What was the typical color of the thobe before the 1900s?
White or blue.
Who wore the thobe loose and flapping?
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What was the practical purpose of the leather belt worn by working men?
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How were the sleeves of the thobe tied back?
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What was the characteristic of the sleeves of the thobe worn by Bedouins?
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What type of overcoat was worn by men, which was a fancy version of the abaya with embroidery?
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What was the Turkish garment that men began to wear from the 1900s?
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What did the Bedouin men typically wear on their legs?
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