SAUDI MEN VISITING GOV'T OFFICES MUST WEAR TRADITIONAL GARB FIRST YELLOW ABAYA I'VE EVER SEEN! TRADITIONAL MEN'S CLOTHING LINKIN...

WOMEN'S EVENING WEAR CAN BE FOUND EVERYWHERE READY TO WEAR OR CUSTOM TAILORED If a woman cannot find an evening gown to her liking off t...

Prada. Chanel. Gucci. And many more.  Most world renowned high end designers have outlets in Saudi Arabia.  Many Saudi women - and Saudi men...

The Saudi man's headdress can be worn in many different styles - up, down, flipped back, draped over the head, wrapped around turban...

Today's post consists of an array of photos of various women's wear shop windows that I liked as I walked by.  The first one is from...

All over the Middle East, headgear is an important component of the traditional man's uniform.  Underneath the scarf is a small whit...

The distinctive looking Saudi man's sandals are called "madas." There are many shops that just sell this type of shoe only...

My, how times have changed!  While many women in Saudi Arabia still wear the typical black abaya, many women are opting for colors and p...

Worn by Saudi men, madas sand als are readily found in shoe shops all over Saudi Arabia.  The styles, colors, and detailing are now en...

I saw this cute T-shirt in a shop window at the Red Sea Mall.  The graphic is of a bee wearing sunglasses and the traditional Saudi men...

Sometimes I'm still taken aback by the odd things I see here in Saudi Arabia after being here for 10 years already.  I had to do a d...

Jeddah has more fancy ballgown dress shops than any place I've ever seen.  Weddings are a huge social event here and the female atte...

Originally made of camel or cow leather, the madas sandals are traditionally worn by Saudi men in all walks of life, from royalty to lab...

Me in my new abaya Abaya fashion has really changed since I first arrived in Saudi Arabia back in 2007.  Back then, practically all tha...

They are not just black any more!  Abayas in Saudi Arabia can now be seen in a variety of colors, patterns, prints, and designs.