Everything about oriental men's clothes
Although we live in France, it is important not to forget our Arab culture, especially our traditional oriental outfits. From the Maghreb, thinking through Saudi Arabia to Afghanistan, Arab outfits represent the heritage of a common religion which is Islam and its mastour codes. We will discover the different outfits of this vast region passing through North Africa to Central Asia without forgetting the Middle East.
Traditional outfits from the Middle East
- Qamis Emirati : With the economic and cultural development of the United Arab Emirates, their clothing style has inevitably also been exported around the world. In a few years, it has become one of the most widespread qamis in France, with its famous tie.
- Saudi Qamis : Saudi Arabia is the guardian of the holy places of Islam, thus enjoying prestige throughout the Muslim world. Its Saudi kamis has necessarily spread to the four corners of the world where there are Muslims. With its famous Mao collar, it is the qamis that a Muslim must have in his wardrobe.
Traditional oriental outfits from Asia
- Pakistani Qamis : Also worn in Afghanistan, this is a qamis set made up of two pieces. A short tunic and matching pants. This outfit, which was still non-existent a few years ago, has become, thanks to My Qamis Homme, one of the most popular qamis among Muslims in France.
Traditional Maghrebian outfits
Although the Maghreb is not part of the Middle East, this region has been greatly influenced by Eastern and Islamic culture. At its height, the Arab-Muslim empire stretched from Africa, through the Iberian Peninsula, to Asia Minor through Central Asia with Jerusalem, Medina and Mecca as its holy cities.
- Gandoura: The main traditional Maghrebi outfits were influenced by Morocco with their famous gandoura and caftansThis is genuine ancestral knowledge still produced in an artisanal manner by Moroccan artisans.
- Men's short-sleeved djellaba : Inspired by the djellaba, this short-sleeved qamis has become the ideal garment to wear in periods of high heat thanks to its loose cut and lightweight fabric.
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