Guides

Man sitting in prayer wearing a deep blue Moroccan kaftan, cover image for a guide to what to wear when converting to Islam
What to Wear When Converting to Islam: A Men's Guide
If you are converting to Islam and wondering what to wear, you do not need to buy anything. If your clothes are clean, loose enough that they do not show... Read more...
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Moroccan Djellaba for Men: A Complete Buying Guide
A men's djellaba is a long hooded robe worn across Morocco and the wider Maghreb. Buying a good one comes down to three things: the weight of the fabric, whether... Read more...
Man wearing a green Moroccan gandoura, cover image for a complete guide to traditional Moroccan clothing for men
Moroccan Traditional Clothing for Men: A Complete Guide
Every garment in one place, what separates them, and when each is worn. Read more...
Man wearing an emerald green Moroccan kaftan, cover image for a guide to what to wear for Eid prayer
What to Wear for Eid Prayer: A Guide for Men
How dressy to go, which colors photograph well, and when to order so it actually arrives. Read more...
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How to Style a Gandoura: A Moroccan Summer Outfit Guide
Footwear, colors, occasions and fit. How to wear a gandoura so it looks deliberate. Read more...
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How a Moroccan Kaftan Should Fit
Shoulders, length, sleeves, and what to do when you fall between two sizes. Read more...
Best winter djellebas for men - Moroccan hooded winter robes
Best Winter Djellebas: Warm Moroccan Robes for Cold Weather
An honest answer to the question everyone asks: is it actually warm enough? Read more...
Man wearing an olive green Moroccan winter djelleba, cover image for a guide explaining what a djellaba is
What Is a Djelleba? The Moroccan Hooded Robe Explained
Djelleba, djellaba, jellaba. Three spellings, one hooded robe, and one detail everyone gets wrong. Read more...
Man wearing a black Moroccan kaftan, cover image for a guide explaining what a Moroccan kaftan is
What Is a Kaftan? History, Styles and How to Wear One
Kaftan or caftan, both spellings, one garment. Where it comes from and how the Moroccan cut differs. Read more...
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Moroccan Thobe vs Gandoura: What's the Difference?
Thobe is the umbrella word. Gandoura, kaftan and djelleba are the three garments underneath it. Read more...