The ministry of commerce and industry said the dishdasha's design is based on "certain criteria", stipulating it should be made mostly out of cotton with embroidery only on the collar, front slit ...

Homegrown talent DJ Kamil has released his debut album. Nadia Khalifeh meets the mixologist to find out why he chose to pursue a career in trance music and what the inspiration was behind Dubai ...

“I knew nothing about the dishdasha when I came here,” one Bangladeshi tailor said. But he has been making the men’s robe for nearly 40 years. By David Belcher MUSCAT, Oman — In the ...

The ministry of commerce and industry said the dishdasha's design is based on "certain criteria", stipulating it should be made mostly out of cotton with embroidery only on the collar, front slit ...

The government of the Sultanate of Oman has decided to fine anyone who does not wear the white dishdasha, after a government decision earlier this month to preserve the Omani heritage. On the streets ...

However, according to Hany Al- Elwani, founder of Dishdasha Express Co, the traditional dishdasha is not going to become extinct anytime soon, despite its declining appeal among younger generations.

ABDULLAH, AN ELEGANT young Omani, says he can tell instantly if someone has bought his dishdasha off the peg, since its cuff would not sit perfectly on the wrist. Like Oman’s government ...

Also, the end of winter and the advent of the summer season necessitates the stitching of new “dishdasha” suitable for the atmosphere and high temperatures. With this situation, the tailor crisis has ...

"Another bad guy right here," an American interpreter shouted when the masked Iraqi singled out a man in a yellow dishdasha, or traditional gown, who shook his head and protested in Turkish.

But on Monday, he scrapped the suits in favor of a blue caftan (or dishdasha). It’s an unusual choice for a suave secularist like Saddam, but it could be a shrewd fashion move. Last December ...

Happy and looking astoundingly relaxed in dishdasha, DeVaney said "I'm enjoying every moment of being in Kuwait, mostly because of the warmth of the people." "We found out about the center through an ...