Fashion: Moroccan caftan the latest developments

Kaftans with elegant designs and vibrant colors

    The Moroccan caftan is one of the most important pieces that a woman can wear on her various occasions, and it is an elegant piece that has spread widely. It gives beauty to every woman.

     The beginning of the ninth century, and the first appearance of the caftan in Moroccan cities known as Tetouan and Rabat, and after that Moroccans began exporting thousands of pieces of Moroccan costume "caftan" to the King of Portugal, who was in love with that dress.

    The caftan is considered a special costume for the Moroccan people, expressing a high-class and aesthetic culture, and stands out in front of other peoples, as it is a symbol of the customs and traditions of the Moroccan people, and a distinguished fashion that stands out in every caftan So we inspired you, my dear, several green caftans, which can be a suitable choice for your different looks.

Kaftans and jellabas with distinctive patterns:

    The Moroccan jellaba becomes the favorite traditional costume for Moroccan women in the month of Ramadan. And if the jellaba was once seen as a dress for the poor social groups, worn by women to go to the vegetable market.

    The Moroccan jellaba has regained its glory in recent years and has become world-renowned, thanks to the re-consideration of the Moroccan traditional costume in general through the efforts of designers and designers who created innovative designs for contemporary jellaba that match the latest international fashion lines at the level of fabrics and stories and for the purpose of introducing new designs and types of sewing refreshed fashion shows.

    Whether specializing in high-end or regular sewing, And not only is the matter limited to shows, but some designers and designers have resorted to other means that guarantee them wider marketing of their products, which is displaying their designs in the more widespread women's magazines such as "Women from Morocco" and "Fam Dumaruk", so that the numbers assigned to the Moroccan jellaba that are implemented They are put on the market shortly before the month of Ramadan, on the first day of distribution, and achieve high sales, as these numbers turn into "catalogs" used by tailors and seamstresses, and are placed at the disposal of customers to choose what suits them best.

    Among the latest innovations in the designs of this year Jellaba is a jellaba in the form of a dress and a jellaba in the form of a coat that can be worn with a skirt or pants or "Jabador" in addition to the jellaba in the form of a caftan. They are designs created by a group of well-known designers such as Nadia Tazi, Ihsan Ghaylan, Fadila Barrada, Amina Al-Basiri, and others.

    These new models are occupied by hand embroidery, by the "sifafa and al-aqad" or by "parchment". As for the fabrics, they vary between Mily, taffeta, and satin. And modern jellaba takes other forms such as short jellaba and two or three-piece jellaba. Designer Nadia Tazi told Asharq Al-Awsat that the new models are inspired by European fashion lines, especially the short jilbab that can be worn with pants, and it is "very practical" that most girls prefer.

    She emphasized that the Moroccan jellaba has spread globally in recent years, and I noticed this through the great appetite for the acquisition of Moroccan jellaba from foreign tourists visiting Morocco. Tazi added that she was astonished by the high turnout of Moroccan traditional costume by the Americans, too, when she staged a fashion show last August in the United States of America.