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A fez. The fez (Turkish: fes, Ottoman Turkish: فس, romanized: fes), also called tarboosh / tarboush (Arabic: طربوش, romanized: ṭarbūš), is a felt headdress in the shape of a short, cylindrical, peakless hat, usually red, typically with a black tassel attached to the top. The name "fez" may refer to the Moroccan city of Fez, where the ...
Place of origin. Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Philippines. The songkok (Jawi: سوڠكوق ) or peci or kopiah is a cap widely worn in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, the southern Philippines, and southern Thailand, most commonly among Muslim males. It has the shape of a truncated cone, usually made of black or ...
The kofia is a type of brimless cylindrical headwear with a flat top, typically worn by Muslim men. [1] It is closely related to the Omani Kuma. The kofia is a sign of peace, mourning and renewal, as well as protection of one's mind. [2] Many believe that they are a symbol of a man's Islamic identity and are worn as a sign of reverence for Allah.
Taqiyah is the Arabic word for a Muslim skullcap. In the Indian subcontinent, it is called a topi (Hindi: टोपी, Urdu: ٹوپی, Bengali: টুপি) which means hat or cap in general. In Pakistan, India, and Bangladesh, men usually wear the topi with kurta and paijama.
A small hat commonly made with feathers, flowers and/or beads. [6] It attaches to the hair by a comb, headband or clip. Fedora: A soft felt hat with a medium brim and lengthwise crease in the crown. Fez: Red felt hat in the shape of a truncated cone, common to Arab-speaking countries. Flat cap: A soft, round wool or tweed men's cap with a small ...
Karakul (hat) Muhammad Ali Jinnah, the founding father of Pakistan, wearing a Karakul. A Karakul hat (Dari / Pashto / Uzbek / Urdu / Kashmiri: قراقلی), sometimes spelled as Qaraqul hat, also known as an Astrakhan hat, Uzbek hat, [1] and Jinnah Cap. [2][3] It is a hat made from the fur of the Qaraqul breed of sheep.
[18] [20] Many Cape Malay men continue to wear the red fez [21] (in particular the Malay choirs [22]), although black was also common, and more recently, other colours have become popular. The last fez-maker in Cape Town closed shop in March 2022; 76-year-old Gosain Samsodien had been making fezzes in his home factory in Kensington for 25 years ...
Hat Revolution. Mustafa Kemal Atatürk with his Panama hat just after the Kastamonu speech in 1925. The Hat Revolution in Turkey resulted in the 1925 legal regulation which intended to regulate men's head-covering practices and make them compatible with the norms in Western countries. Thus, the fez was banned and men were encouraged to wear ...