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Views Total views. Actions Shares. No notes for slide. Sudanese Costumes 1. Sudanese Costumes 2. Sudanese clothing varies among the different parts and peoples of Sudan. The traditional costume widely worn in Sudan for men is the jalabiya, which is a loose-fitting, long-sleeved, collarless ankle-length.
The jalabiya is accompanied by a large scarf worn by men, and the garment may be white, colored, striped, and made of fabric varying in thickness, depending on the season of the year and personal preferences.
And the traditional costume in Sudan for women is tobe or tawb. Like the jalabiya, the tobe is a long, although it may have a collar, be less loose- fitting, or have shorter sleeves or length than the jalabiya. It is also made of many fabrics but more colorful than the jalabiya. These are the traditional clothing that mostly worn in the middle of Sudan.
Northern Costumes 4. Because of the hot climate, light, loose-fitting clothing is typically worn. Clothes to Wear for Traveling in Sudan Photo:. It's an adventurous traveler who embarks on a trip to Sudan. Although the U. State Department recommends avoiding unnecessary travel to many parts of the country, travel in the northeast region can be both peaceful and breathtaking.
Expect a warm welcome and extreme kindness from interested locals, but be prepared to fit in with local dress and customs to gain this acceptance and friendship. Western-style dresses are also used in Sudan, but they're rarer than traditional ones. Sudanese bridal outfit. Men's traditional attire. It consists of a long, loose-fitting white or pastel-colored robe called "jalabiya" , a headdress a skullcap or a turban , and shoes. Jalabiya is ankle-length collarless robe with long sleeves.
Mostly it is light-colored, but sometimes it can be brown as well. Light colors help to reduce heat from the sun; long sleeves and hem protect skin from sun and sand; loose-fitting design helps skin to breath and reduces sweating.
Male national costume: jalabiya, scarf and skullcap. Sudanese man in traditional garment - full set. Today men are allowed to wear Western-style costumes to work. But mostly they do so in big cities. They use traditional attires out of work. For instance, the women's head scarf, the "hijab," "refers to the veil which separates man or the world from God. Because the region is separated into Muslim and Christian societies, those following Islamic law dress differently from Christian residents.
The northern part of Sudan is predominantly Muslim, therefore residents follow a strict code of dress including standard veils and loose-fitting dresses. Additionally, the men in this region wear long robes. The southern Sudanese are predominantly Christian and tend to wear more Western clothing.
Western clothing is much more common in the cities, which tend to be more Christian-based. Rural areas, however, stick to the more traditional way of dress that at times includes little to no clothing at all. Today in Sudan, men are becoming more westernized in the workplace. They are allowed to wear trousers and shirts to their place of business. If a man is not going to work in the city or deems himself more traditional, he will typically wear a jalabiya, which is a long white or pastel-colored robe, with a tagia or skullcap.
Women still tend to wear what is governed to them. In this case, Islamic shawls hijab , heavy coats like the "chadur," and light dresses.
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