The Djellaba

The most universally seen garments in Morocco is the djellaba.The djellaba is a loose-fitting outer robe. There are many different kinds and colors, made from different materials and cut to different patterns that are specific to different regions.The djellabs is a typical robe that you cannot miss from the very first few seconds you arrive in Morocco.There are three basic types of djellaba for men and two basic everyday options for women. For both sexes, the machzania or "government" djellaba is the most common throughout the country. For the men, there are also the northern and the southern djellaba, and for the women there is the kaftan