Djebba Fergani
![]() Black Djebba Fergani adorned with gold embroidery | |
Type | Algerian clothing |
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Material | Velvet |
Place of origin | Algeria[1] |
The Djebba Fergani is a long velvet dress adorned with elaborate embroidery and it originates from Algeria.[2]
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Black Djebba Fergani with gold embroidery
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Burgundy Djebba Fergani adorned with elaborate embroidery
The Djebba Fergani is a traditional Algerian dress that originated in Algeria, more specifically Constantine.[1] It is made from velvet and features elaborate golden embroidery.[2] It is also worn in Tizi Ouzou where it is typically made using cotton.[2]
The colour of this dress is typically black or burgundy made from thick velvet and adorned with golden embroidery. The dress is an old tradition that goes far back in Algerian history.[1]
See also[]
References[]
- ^ a b c Algerian folk clothing from different regions of the country
- ^ a b c The Greenwood Encyclopedia of World Popular Culture, Volume 4 Gary Hoppenstand Greenwood Press,
Categories:
- Algerian clothing