Monday, February 18, 2008

National Dress for Men


The national dress for Omani men is a simple, ankle-length, collarless gown with long sleeves called the dishdasha. Its main adornment is a tassel (furakha) sewn into the neckline. Underneath the dishdasha, a plain piece of cloth covering the body is worn from the waist down. Omani men may wear a variety of head dresses. The muzzar is a square of finely woven woollen or cotton fabric. Underneath the dishdasha, a plain piece of cloth covering the body is worn from the waist down

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