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  2. Saudi national dress - Wikipedia

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    Prince Abdullah Bin Mosaad Al Saud, wearing a thawb. The official national dress in Saudi Arabia is the thawb for men, and the abaya for women. [1] The dress code in Saudi Arabia recommends citizens to wear the official Saudi national dress when visiting government offices and agencies.

  3. Culture of Saudi Arabia - Wikipedia

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    Women's clothes are often decorated with tribal motifs, coins, sequins, metallic thread, and appliques. Saudi Arabia has recently relaxed the dress code for women. [53] [54] The women of Saudi Arabia continue to wear the abaya in all its forms as a sign of modesty and identity.

  4. Islamic clothing - Wikipedia

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    The niqab is the dress that the highest percent of Saudi women felt was appropriate dress for women in Saudi Arabia. In accordance with these statistics, the Saudi woman that is used in the video, cited above, to show the popular view of Saudi women was wearing this niqab that only exposed her eyes. [47]

  5. Women's rights in Saudi Arabia - Wikipedia

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    Although the dress code is often regarded in the West as a highly visible symbol of oppression, Saudi women place the dress code low on the list of priorities for reform, and some leave it off entirely. [141] Journalist Sabria Jawhar complains in The Huffington Post that Western readers of her blog are obsessed with her veil.

  6. Saudis - Wikipedia

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    The religion and customs of Saudi Arabia dictate not only conservative dress for men and women, but a uniformity of dress unique to most of West Asia. [13] Traditionally, the different regions of Saudi have had different dress, but since the re-establishment of Saudi rule these have been reserved for festive occasions, and "altered if not ...

  7. Islamic veiling practices by country - Wikipedia

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    The Saudi niqāb usually leaves a long open slot for the eyes; the slot is held together by a string or narrow strip of cloth. [241] After 2018, covering has become more relaxed. [240] Until 2018, the Saudi Arabian dress code required all women, local and foreign, to wear an abaya, a garment that only covers the body and arms in public. [242] [243]

  8. Category:Saudi Arabian clothing - Wikipedia

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    Saudi national dress; T. Thawb This page was last edited on 11 March 2024, at 07:39 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons ... Code of Conduct;

  9. Abaya - Wikipedia

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    The abaya (colloquially and more commonly, Arabic: عباية ʿabāyah, especially in Literary Arabic: عباءة ʿabā'ah; plural عبايات ʿabāyāt, عباءات ʿabā'āt), sometimes also called an aba, is a simple, loose over-garment, essentially a robe-like dress, worn by some women in the Muslim world including most of the Middle East, North Africa, and parts of the Horn of ...