Hebron - South Hebron - Al Dhahiriya Al-Jalaya: the main piece of

Al-Jalaya: the main piece of the thobe

It is named Al-Aghbani in reference to the silk fabric that carries that name and is imported from Homs and Aleppo in Syria

It has been said that a girl from that village got married in Beit Dajan and brought her dress with her

reaching all the way to Beit Dajan village in Jaffa and other areas as well

The sleeves are embroidered vertically along the sleeve until it meets with a horizontal strip at the opening of the sleeve

Hebron - South Hebron - Al Dhahiriya Al-Jalaya: the main piece ofArea: South Hebron villages Made of black polyester fabric, the thobe is embroidered in red silk threads with some additional colours. The embroidery is done in floral and different geometrical patterns, of which the most common is the triangular shape on the chest area called aqwas which means arches in Arabic. In the middle of the arches, we can see other floral and geometrical patterns. The sides are completely covered in triangular shapes, in