Traditional Dress
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- 16 Feb 2023
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Algerian traditional dress is one of the most significant in North African region in the sense that it has maintained its original style since centuries. Although in the main cities of Algeria, the Algerians use the western style dresses yet in the remote areas of Algeria, specially the rural class still continue their tradition of using the traditional Algerian attires.
The traditional men’s costume of Algeria consists of a Gandoura or cloak which is made of white or brown wool. They also use a shirt which is worn over another longer shirt. Burnous is also used by Algerian Men in their clothing which is a sleeveless coat. Burnous is made of lawn in the summer while it is prepared with wool in the winter. This may be consisting of captivating embroidery and various design patterns. Read More..
