Al-Janbiya, also known as the dagger, is named so because it is affixed to the right or left side of a man's body using a belt made of fabric or leather that is tightly tied around the waist. This is the most common appearance, but it can also be affixed in the middle of the body. Al-Janbiya is considered one of the cultural symbols of the south of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and is part of the traditional costumes. It is worn during folkloric dances, social events, and holidays. The trad...

Mishlah or Bisht is one of the local names for the traditional Arabic cloak. It is a loose outer garment that is open at the front and holds cultural and social significance in the Gulf and Arab regions. Mishlah is considered a type of traditional attire in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia , commonly worn by people during special occasions, ceremonies, and holidays. Mishlah is often embroidered with various types of silk threads, and zari in gold, yellow, silver, white, and red colors. Different typ...