Bedouin woman

Photo from the Library of Congress Collection

TIRAZ widad kawar home for arab dress
Amman, Jordan

This woman is wearing a double-drape dress, and standing before her woven tent, called Beit Sha'ar (or, "hair house") in Arabic. Notice the length of this dress' sleeves.

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Title: Bedouin woman
Creator: Photo from the Library of Congress Collection

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