Traditional clothing

MIDDLE EAST CLOTHING GUIDE As I am nearing finishing EVERY country in the Middle East, I thought it was time to put together a little guide on what to wear as a woman visiting each of these countries. Each country is unique; some countries you’ll find it’s more progressive and trendy, while some yo

@tunisian.vintage.archive on Instagram‎: "90s Tunisia: Jerbian bride in local ceremonial garment during her Jelwa day. 📸 Tim Caroll Jelwa is a ritual which is believed to be rooted in Carthaginian times.The bride embodies the Tanit in order to be blessed with fertility and happiness.This significance changed naturally over time as Tunisians embraced Islam.Elders today would tell you that Jelwa stands for the 5 pillars of Islam ,and that the way the bride spins around herself embodies the…