Yemeni clothing

A turban (from ‌, ; via ) is a type of headwear based on cloth winding. Featuring many variations, it is worn as customary headwear by people of various cultures. Communities with prominent turban-wearing traditions can be found in the Punjabis, the Indian subcontinent, Southeast Asia, the Middle East, the Balkans, the Caucasus, Central Asia, North Africa, West Africa, East Africa, and amongst some Turkic peoples in Russia.

thumb|Women wearing burqas in Afghanistan

A niqāb, niqab, or niqaab (; ), also known as a ruband () or rubandah (), is a long garment worn by some Muslim women, in order to cover their entire body and face, excluding their eyes. It is an interpretation in Islam of the concept of hijab, and is worn in public and in all other places where a woman may encounter non-mahram men. Most prevalent in the Arabian Peninsula, the niqab is a controversial clothing item in many parts of the world, including in some Muslim-majority countries.

thumb|Dutch military personnel wearing sarong, 1949 thumb|Three women wearing sarongs in 1905

thumb|Yemenis|Yemeni man wearing a keffiyeh in turban-style and a Yemeni shawl on his shoulder

thumb|upright=0.6|Black abaya thumb|upright=.6|Abaya with embroidery

A thawb, also known as a dishdashah or a kandura in other varieties of Arabic, is a garment traditionally worn by men in the Arab world. It is a long-sleeved, ankle-length robe that has regional variations in name and style. It can be worn in formal or informal settings, depending on the social and cultural norms in question; thawbs are the main formal attire for men in Saudi Arabia. Outside of the Arab world, the garment has been adopted in a number of Muslim-majority areas, particularly in the Indian subcontinent, where it is commonly referred to as a jubbah and is frequently worn by those w

a short rounded skullcap worn by some Muslims

thumb|right|A jambiya thumb|right|A man wearing a Yemeni jambiya

Agal is a thick cord or rope, usually black, worn by men in the Arabian Peninsula, Iraq, and the Levant to secure the kufiyya on the head.

woven textile used as a wrap or towel in the Mediterranean region

thumb|Yemeni men from Hadhramaut in Izaars thumb|Yemeni Zaranig men in Izaars

right|thumb|280x280px|Rasul Jafarian with a turban alt=Habib Umar bin Hafiz wearing a muslim turban.|thumb|Umar bin Hafiz|Habib Umar bin Hafiz wearing an Imama.