Alternative Titles: dishdasha, dishdashah, djellaba, gallabiyah, gallibiya, jellabah, jubbah, jubbeh
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Arab world clothing styles
Islamic clerical religious dress
...between the two. In the western part of the Muslim world, “clerical” dress has tended to become standardized according to the Azhar (Egyptian) pattern: a long, wide-sleeved gown ( jubbah) reaching to the feet and buttoned halfway down its total length over a striped garment (caftan); and the headgear consists of a soft collapsible cap ( qalansūwah) of red felt...
United Arab Emirates
The traditional garb for men consists of a long, simple, ankle-length garment known as a dishdashah (or thawb). Usually made of white cotton, the dishdashah may also be of a heavier material and may be made in a variety of colours. The standard head covering is the ...