Palestinian Mourning Customs

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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?

<p>Men of the leisured class.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the practical purpose of the leather belt worn by working men?

<p>It held a range of equipment.</p> Signup and view all the answers

How were the sleeves of the thobe tied back?

<p>With a cord.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the characteristic of the sleeves of the thobe worn by Bedouins?

<p>They were large and triangular.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of overcoat was worn by men, which was a fancy version of the abaya with embroidery?

<p>Shaleh.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the Turkish garment that men began to wear from the 1900s?

<p>The qumbaz, which had long narrow sleeves.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did the Bedouin men typically wear on their legs?

<p>Nothing, they remained bare-legged.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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