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  2. Clothing in Sudan - Wikipedia

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    Sudan is a patriarchal society, in which women are generally accorded a lesser status than men. However, traditional clothing is still valued by many Sudanese as a symbol of their cultural heritage. Many Sudanese feel that by wearing traditional clothing, they can show their respect for their country and its people.

  3. Griselda El Tayib - Wikipedia

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    Dorothy Griselda El Tayib [1] MBE (15 March 1925 – 20 May 2022) was a British-born visual artist and cultural anthropologist, who was mainly known for her pioneering research on the traditional costumes as they reflect the culture and society of Sudan since the 1970s.

  4. Jellabiya - Wikipedia

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    The roots of the Jalabeya can be traced back to Ancient Egypt, where similar long, loose-fitting garments were worn by both men and women. [5] Many scholars associate the origin of jellabiya with the clothes of Ancient Egypt, as more and more discoveries from Egypt assert that the Egyptians dressed in a similar style garments, such as Tarkhan dress, currently in the collection of the Petrie ...

  5. Jibba - Wikipedia

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    It is in typical Egyptian blue and white striped silk, known as shahiya, the tea dress. This garment has a curious padded flap hanging down at the back of the neck, lined with dark blue." [18] From May to August 2021, the Royal Engineers Museum in the UK presented the exhibition Making African Connections: Sudan & the Mahdiyya. This exhibition ...

  6. Category:Sudanese clothing - Wikipedia

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  7. Visual arts of Sudan - Wikipedia

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    This encompasses objects from cultural traditions of the region in North-East Africa historically referred to as the Sudan, including the southern regions that became independent as South Sudan in 2011. Throughout its history, Sudan has been a crossroads between North Africa, Egypt, Mediterranean cultures, parts of West Africa and the Red Sea ...

  8. Fur people - Wikipedia

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    Clothes among the Fur people are similar to what is worn in Sudan. They wear casual Sudanese clothes like a jalabiya. The jalabiya is a white garment that covers the wearer from head to toe. A long time ago, when the Fur tribe was Arabised, Fur women used to poke their lower lip many times until the lip starts to swell. These dents were ...

  9. Markoob - Wikipedia

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    Markoob. Markoob or markoub (Arabic: مركوب; plural Marakib) is a type of footwear designed for Sudanese men crafted from animal skins. [1] Alongside the white turban, jalabiya, waistcoat, top, and trousers, the Markoob forms part of the Sudanese national attire.