Done By: Sousen Boularaoui

Friday, April 16, 2010

Dress






Circassians have their own dress which considered the oldest dress in the world that have never changed. They designed their dress based on their life style. There are two types of the circassian dress. The first one for men and the second one for women. Men's dress is consistent with their way of living as horsemen and fighters. Men's dress consist from
  1. Long jacket that made from thicj fabric and its usually black.
  2. pants
  3. White shirt
  4. Boots
  5. Head covor which called "Kalbak"
  6. Belt
  7. Dagger




On the other hand, women’s clothes have several features such as unobtrusiveness, Beauty ,Contains a Embroidery from the circassian arts. It consist from :


  1. The outer dree that made from velvet or satin. Its open from the front.


  2. Shirt that have some incription on it. Its color should be diffrent from the outer dress color.


  3. Belt that made from glod or selver.


  4. Headdress that made from silk. They should put it over the hat

Those traditional dresses are not used any more. It's used only in the circassian bands or special occasions.

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