Palestinian traditional costumes (Canaanites Heritage)

Hanan Munayyer, explains the origins of proto-Palestinian attire from the Canaanite period circa 1500 B.C. when Egyptian paintings depicted Canaanites wearing A-shaped garments. The distinctive silhouette is observed in a 1200 B.C. ivory engraving from Megiddo, Palestine, identified as a Syrian tunic. (1)

the beauty of the long-sleeved, floor-length Palestinian thob, or womans gown, has attracted travellers' eyes for more than a century. when the pre-raphaelite painter holman hunt sought authenic color for his pantings in the holy land in 1855 he bought several embroidered dresses, which can now be seen in the royal ontario in can(2)

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(1)Sovereign Threads
By Pat McDonnell Twair
Reprint from the/The Middle East-London, UK, October 2006

(2)Review: Palestinian Art Inea Bushnaq Reviewed work(s): Palestinian Costume. by Shelagh Weir Palestinian Costume. by Jehan Rajab Journal of Palestine Studies, Vol. 20, No. 3 (Spring, 1991), pp. 121-123 (review consists of 3 pages) Published by: University of California Press on behalf of the Institute for Palestine Studies Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/2537555

(3)Palestinian costume,
by shelagh weir london:
british museum publications, 1989 288 pages.
illustrations and map. n.p.cloth.
Palestinian costume, by jehan rajab
london: kegan paul international,1989, 160 pages.
illustrations. n.p.cloth
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[Arabsys]

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[KazakhPaliFriendship]

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[xmantion1]

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[xmantion1]

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[tootiefruitie999]

@KazakhPaliFriendship "habibi" Im a girl, I said for both of you, I am palestinian myself but that was'nt my point. My whole point was the the whole N word and monkey thing! We are all human beings no matter where or what color we are, and we "arab, especially Palestinians are better then that!!! obviously he has serious issues he's a prejudice bastard, people like @kaz and his kind shudnt be given the time of day!!!!!!!!

[KazakhPaliFriendship]

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[tootiefruitie999]

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[xmantion1]

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[xmantion1]

@Kaz-The Ancient Canaanites Descend From (HAM) Not (SHEM) The Ancient Sumerian Babylonians Assyrians Etc Are Descendants Of (SHEM) This Proves Palestinians Of Today Are Not The Original Canaanites Mentioned In The Tawrat! But Infact The Descendants Of The Seljek & Mameluk Turks Who Invaded The Land Of (HAM) & Settled Their With The Greeks.Prove Me Wrong Sperm Breath? I Won't Proof Not Your Bullshit Mumbo Jumbo! You Mentally Sick,Suck Your Son's Cock & Lick Your Daughters Fucking Dirty Hoe BITCH