Mansoojat Foundation

Museum of Saudi Arabian Costume online

  1. Hijaz, Western Region

    Hijaz boys' fine silk velvet coat embroidered with sequins and gold thread. This type of garment was worn for traditional festivities. more

  2. Hijaz, Western Region

    Hijaz ensemble with the inner fitted zaboon embroidered in a floral design with gold thread and small sequins. The outer thobe is made of a sheer linen-like fabric. more

  3. Hijaz, Western Region

    Hijaz milayah large rectangular wrap worn to go out. It is made of two panels with decorative bands and tassels along the edge. The silk fabric was either imported from India or Indonesia. more

  4. Hijaz, Western Region

    Hijaz white burqu (face mask) of fine gauze which is heavily starched. It is embroidered along the front and comes with different floral motifs and in varying lengths. more

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