thobe
Gulf men's garment
A thobe is a long, loose-fitting robe worn by men throughout the Arabian Peninsula and other parts of the Middle East and North Africa.
Typically ankle-length with long sleeves, it's usually white cotton in hot climates but may be darker or heavier fabric in winter.
Also spelled thawb or tobe.
He wore a crisp white thobe to the mosque.
Long loose outer garment
- tunicLoose hip-length top
- ankle-lengthExtending to the foot
- long-sleevedSleeves to the wrist
- whiteAbsence of pigment
cotton · linen · collar · cuffs · embroidery · tailored · loose-fitting · flowing
Kingdom citizen of Arabia
- EmiratiUAE national
- QatariNative of Doha's country
- OmaniArabian Peninsula native
- KuwaitiCitizen of a Persian Gulf emirate
Bahraini · Yemeni · Gulf · Bedouin · Levantine · Sudanese · Moroccan · Egyptian
Islamic holy celebration
- Friday prayerWeekly Islamic congregational worship
- weddingMarriage rite and feast
- formalFollowing strict protocol
- ceremonyFormal event marking occasions
celebration · mosque · Ramadan · Hajj · funeral · reception · graduation · religious
Inherited cultural legacy
- ancestralOf one's forebears
- culturalRelating to shared traditions
- customaryDone by convention
- ethnicOf a cultural group
ceremonial · handmade · artisan · authentic · generational · indigenous · classic · timeless
Woven desert headwrap
- keffiyehTraditional Arab cotton headscarf
- taqiyahIslamic prayer cap
- kufiRounded brimless African cap
- sandalsOpen strappy footwear
cufflinks · collar pins · undershirt · cloak · headdress · headwear
Layer that shields or hides
- looseNot firmly secured
- concealingKeeping something secret
- respectfulShowing proper regard
- dignifiedComposed and respectable
decorum · propriety · simplicity · unadorned · plain · conservative · religious observance · humility
robe
Long loose outer garment
- tunicLoose hip-length top
- ankle-lengthExtending to the foot
- long-sleevedSleeves to the wrist
white · cotton · linen · collar · cuffs · embroidery · tailored · loose-fitting · flowing · fabric
Saudi
Kingdom citizen of Arabia
Kuwaiti · Bahraini · Yemeni · Gulf · Bedouin · Levantine · Sudanese · Moroccan · Egyptian
Eid
Islamic holy celebration
- Friday prayerWeekly Islamic congregational worship
- weddingMarriage rite and feast
- formalFollowing strict protocol
ceremony · celebration · mosque · Ramadan · Hajj · funeral · reception · graduation · religious · festive
heritage
Inherited cultural legacy
ethnic · ceremonial · handmade · artisan · authentic · generational · indigenous · classic · timeless · national dress
shemagh
Woven desert headwrap
sandals · cufflinks · collar pins · undershirt · cloak · headdress · headwear
covering
Layer that shields or hides
- looseNot firmly secured
- concealingKeeping something secret
- respectfulShowing proper regard
dignified · decorum · propriety · simplicity · unadorned · plain · conservative · religious observance · humility · traditional values
thobebusiness suit
Formal professional clothing
three-piece suit · tuxedo · blazer · khakis
thobeskinny jeans
Form-fitting denim pants
trousers · separates · two-piece suit · bodycon dress · leggings