Where to find national clothing in Egypt. List of Egyptian folk museums
There are many museums in Egypt that display artifacts connected to Ancient Egypt and its culture. Of course, it doesn’t matter that Egypt…
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5 articles about clothing, craft, and tradition.
Egyptian tunic from the 7th-8th century. Process of conservation at the V&A
This article will shed some light on the work of museum conservators. Particularly, we’ll talk about an 8th-century Egyptian tunic…
Clothing traditions in Ancient Egypt. Outfits, makeup, hairstyles, and jewels
We know a lot about Ancient Egypt and its fashionable clothing, jewelry, and makeup from the movies, pictures, and books. But how do you…
Secrets of Egyptian Naqada hand weaving
Egyptian craftswomen from Naqada district are masters in hand weaving the scarves. This craft is ancient and it has been feeding the locals…
National costume of Egypt. Long and loose multi-layered outfits and NO ancient wrap-around garments
When people hear a phrase “Egyptian traditional clothing”, they think about the attire of the Ancient Egypt. But actually, the folk dress…