Refugee Cultural HeritageSyrian's woman hat
Title Syrian's woman hat
Contributor Ḥassūn, Rawād (photographer)
Editor Ma‘rūf, Walīd
Year(s) 2019-04-09
Type Image
Rights Holder Swansea City Opera/AUB Libraries, All rights reserved.
Subject(s) Traditional clothes
Woman hat
Bride's dowry
Syrian heritage
South of Syria
Collection Refugee Cultural Heritage
Note(s) Syrian woman' hat. It is one of traditional clothes of the southern Syria. It was one of the part of the dowry of old Syrian women. It is made of red wool. The most distinctive feature is that it carries pieces from the "quadrilateral", which are golden piece mounted in the front of the hat. On the forehead there is a golden lira, half of which is called "AL-ghazee".