Clothing in Tunisia
Fez Type of hat.
Jalabiyya A long, hooded cotton shirt.
Abaya One piece dress.
Hajab Consists of two pieces Hajab Consists of two pieces. The first is a hair cap and the second is the head covering that you slip over the hair cap. This is only worn by women.
Jilbab A long-sleeved type of jacket that is worn over a light weight outfit.
Kufi A man’s Islamic hat.
Niqab A full faced burqah or face veil that covers the entire face completely except for the eyes. Only worn by women.
Imama A turban made of a long piece of material wrapped around the head of a man.
Isbal Trousers that go to the ankle.
Burnoos A cloak with a hood.
Sifsari A dress made out of a long piece of material wrapped around a woman’s body.
Arrakiyya Skull cap for men.
Djukha Long, woolen outer robe without sleeves or collar, closed by a single button at the neck.
Sebbat Closed toe shoes.
Shedda Type of turban.
Kabkab Wooden clogs for women.
Duka A pointed bonnet for women.
Derbala A vest.
Bakhnuk Embroidered head shawl for women.