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Traditional women’s attire in Morocco (1900-2000)

Originally published 14 January 2019 · 1 min read
Traditional women’s attire in Morocco (1900-2000)

The history of Moroccan folk dress is long and well-preserved. Actually, the cut and main features of the traditional costume in Morocco haven’t changed much throughout centuries, despite the influence of European culture. Even today, local women wear djellabas and kaftans, authentic folk garments adorned with magnificent embroidery, along with intricate headdresses and lots and lots of jewelry pieces. See for yourself how Moroccan traditional clothing was changing during the last 100 years.


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