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Al Farukhah: Unravelling Its Role in Emirati Dress

Al Farukhah: Unravelling Its Role in Emirati Dress 

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Colour in UAE Dress

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Embellished and European Textiles in UAE Dress

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Cotton and Silk in UAE Dress

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Textiles in UAE dress

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Fanan – The Art of Dress

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Zay – The Art of UAE Dress: Design Competition

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Draped in Heritage

DRAPED IN HERITAGE

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What hosting 16 hours of webinars in 2020 taught us

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The Sofa Series

29 May, 2020 2 Read more
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Al Shaylah – A headscarf revolution

31 October, 2019 1 Read more

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