the ṣidād,
“anything a woman veils herself with; synonym sitr”
fuwaṭ,
“garments imported from Sind, or striped waist wraps”
the dithār,
“any cloth worn over the shiʿār”
ḥulal,
“singular ḥullah, meaning a waist wrap, or a robe, or a mantle, or anything else of the same sort; a ḥullah always consists of two pieces of cloth or a single piece with a lining”
the sirbāl,
“a shirt, or a chemise, or anything that is worn”
the qurṭaq,
“a garment, too well known to require definition”
the yalmaq,
“a tunic” (Arabized from yalmah)
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qarqar,
“women’s garments”
the qurzaḥ,
“a garment that their women used to wear”
the mifḍal,
“the mifḍal, the mifḍalah, and the fuḍul are garments which women wear long, so that they trail on the ground, or which they wrap themselves in”
the ḥiqāb,
“a thing onto which women hang ornaments and which they tie around their waists; synonym ḥaqab”
the niṭāq,
“a length of cloth that a woman wears and ties around her middle in such a way that the upper part hangs down over the lower, reaching the ground, and the lower trails on the ground,” etc.
the mijann,
“the wishāḥ” (already mentioined under the rubric of ornaments)
the itb,
“a woman’s collarless sleeveless mantle split down the sides, or a baqīrah, or a woman’s shirt”
the jawb,
“a woman’s dirʿ or shirt”
the uṣdah,
“a shirt worn under a garment”
the khaylaʿ,
“a sleeveless shirt”
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the rādiʿah,
“a shirt that has been splashed with saffron or with perfume”
qumuṣ sunbulāniyyah,
“long loose-fitting shirts, or those named after a town in Anatolia”
the shiʿār,
“what is worn next to the hair of the body under the dithār; also shaʿār”
the qidʿah,
“the mijwal, which is the small tunic split in front”
the jīd,
“a small woolen open-fronted tunic”
the ghilālah,
“any undergarment; synonym ghullah”
haffāf,
“haffāf shirts are those that are fine and diaphanous, synonym hafhāf”
the shalīl,
“the undergarment that is worn under the chemise”
the qarqal,
“a woman’s shirt, or a sleeveless garment”
the ghiṭāyah,
“undergarments that a woman covers herself with, such as the ghilālah and the like”
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the farwah,
“too well known to require definition” [“fur-edged coat”]
the sabanjūnah,
“a coat edged with fox fur”
the shaʿrāʾ,
“a fur-edged coat”
the mustuqah,
“a fur-edged coat with long sleeves”
the khayʿal,
“a fur, or a piece of cloth with unsewn edges, or a shift…” etc.
the miʿqab,
“a woman’s head covering”
the niqāb,
“anything with which a woman covers her face”
the khimār,
“a naṣīf, which is a turban, or anything with which the head is covered”
waṣāwiṣ,
“small face-veils that reveal the eyes”
the miqnaʿah,
“anything with which a woman veils her head; the qināʿ… is wider”
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the ʿiṣābah,
“anything tied around the head, or a turban”
the sīdārah,
“a protective covering under the miqnaʿah and the miqnaʿ and the ʿiṣābah”
the ʿamārah,
“anything worn on the head”
the ʿamar,
“a kerchief with which a free-born woman covers her head”
the khunbuʿah,
“a small miqnaʿah for a woman”
the bukhnaq,
“a piece of cloth that a girl covers her face with, tying the two ends under her chin to protect the khimār from moisture and the moisture from dust, or a small face-veil that reveals the eyes, or a small cloak”
the ṣiqāʿ,
“a small face-veil that reveals the eyes… and a piece of cloth that protects the khimār from moisture; synonym ṣawqaʿah”
the qunbuʿ,
“a piece of sewn cloth resembling the burnus, or a khunbuʿah or something resembling it”
the qunzuʿah,
“what a woman puts on her head, synonym qundhuʿah”
the hunbuʿ,
“something like a miqnaʿah for girls, the front of which is sewn”
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the qurzul,
“the thing a woman puts on her head; synonym qunzuʿah”
the junnah,
“a piece of cloth a woman wears to cover her head in front and behind but not from the sides and which covers her face and the two sides of her chest; it has two eyeholes cut in it, like the burquʿ”