Tag: Emirati fashion


  • What’s the Difference Between a Kandura and a Thawb?

    The terms “kandura” and “thawb” are often used interchangeably, but they’re not exactly the same. While both are traditional long robes worn by Arab men, there are subtle differences in design, terminology, and regional usage. Kandura: The Emirati Classic The kandura (also called dishdasha) is most commonly worn in the UAE.It is usually white, collarless,…