Traditional Middle Eastern clothing. Part 1. #Jahdaly Tribe. Jahdaly women’s clothing is made of locally dyed red and brown imported muslin. The garments are decorated with metal beads, sewn in geometric patterns on contrasting bands of appliqué. Jahdaly women seem to be the only tribal women to wear skirts and blouses. Their skirts are often lined with recycled flour sacks. Their headdresses are varied and are also decorated with metal beads. 1. Jahdaly thobe with a back panel featured worn with an agate bead belt. The seams of the sleeves are left open and only attach with a button at the end. The head is covered with a hat like cover the qarqoosh. 2. Jahdaly drawstring skirt and blouse both decorated with metal beads. The edge of the rectangular headdress is embroidered with metal beads and has a cotton fringe. 3. Jahdaly costume appliquéd with fine bands of contrasting coloured fabric and embroidered with small metal beads. The headdress ridayah is made of fabric, and the long tassels are a combination of metal beads with a thread fringe. #history #museumcollection #traditional #middleeastern #instamuseum #museumoninstagram #historicaldress #costumehistory #fashion #historicalfashion #historicalclothing #dresshistory #fashionhistory #historicalcostume #fashionhistorian #middleeastern #middleeasternwomen Source: The Mansoojat Foundation https://www.instagram.com/p/B2QvRDHAzrt/?igshid=entb3pbeo73h
