Dishdasha

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Dishdasha is a long, loose-fitting robe commonly worn by men in Iraq and other Arab countries as everyday and ceremonial traditional dress.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Dishdasha canonical 2

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Arab cultural attire ⓘ
robe ⓘ
traditional garment ⓘ
associatedWithOccasion Friday prayers ⓘ
daily wear ⓘ
formal gatherings ⓘ
religious festivals ⓘ
weddings ⓘ
coversBodyPart arms ⓘ
legs ⓘ
torso ⓘ
culturalContext Arab culture ⓘ
Iraqi culture ⓘ
hasColor neutral colors ⓘ
white ⓘ
hasDesignFeature ankle-length hem ⓘ
minimal ornamentation ⓘ
simple cut ⓘ
hasFit loose-fitting ⓘ
hasGenderAssociation male ⓘ
hasLength long ⓘ
hasOpening front neckline opening ⓘ
hasSeasonalVariation heavier fabrics in winter ⓘ
lighter fabrics in summer ⓘ
hasSleeves long sleeves ⓘ
hasUserGroup Arab men ⓘ
Iraqi men ⓘ
relatedGarment jalabiya ⓘ
kandura ⓘ
thobe ⓘ
symbolizes cultural identity ⓘ
modesty ⓘ
tradition ⓘ
typicalWearer men ⓘ
typicalWearerRegion Arab countries ⓘ
linked to: Arab world

Iraq ⓘ
usedAs ceremonial dress ⓘ
everyday dress ⓘ
traditional dress ⓘ
wornIn Gulf region ⓘ
Levant region ⓘ
wornInClimate hot climate ⓘ
wornOver underclothes ⓘ
wornWith agal ⓘ
ghutra ⓘ
headscarf ⓘ
keffiyeh ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Iraqi people → traditionalGarment → Dishdasha ⓘ
Iraqi Arab → traditionalDress → Dishdasha ⓘ