The keffiyeh, also known as the kufiya, shemagh, or hattah, is a traditional Middle Eastern headdress with deep cultural and historical significance. Originally worn by nomadic Bedouin communities, it has evolved into a symbol of identity, resistance, and solidarity.
Historical and Cultural Significance:
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Origins: The keffiyeh dates back to ancient Mesopotamia, where it was worn by priest rulers. Its design and usage have varied across different regions and eras
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Symbolism: In Palestinian culture, the keffiyeh has become a symbol of resistance and national identity. It gained prominence during the Palestinian struggle for independence and has been adopted globally as a sign of solidarity with Palestinian causes.
| Color |
white & black |
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| Size |
38/40/41/42(s10), 42/44/45/46/49 |
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