Dishdasha vs. Thobe — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Dishdasha and Thobe
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Definitions
Dishdasha
A long robe with long sleeves, worn by men from the Arabian peninsula.
Thobe
An ankle-length, long-sleeved, gownlike garment worn chiefly by men of the Arabian Peninsula.
Dishdasha
A loose, long-sleeved garment; a thobe.
Thobe
A similar, often embroidered women's garment, usually worn for formal occasions.
Dishdasha
An ankle-length robe with long sleeves worn by some Arab men.
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Thobe
An ankle-length robe with long sleeves, worn by some Arab men and traditionally by Palestinian women.