1. What is a shemagh scarf
Shemagh is a kind of kufiya (kufiya) traditional for the Persian Gulf countries, decorated with an embroidered check pattern. Depending on the territory, the color of the headdress is different. In Kuwait and Saudi Arabia, plain white keffis are held in high esteem. White-black variant commonly found in Iraq, white-red is in Jordan. I tie with blue scarvesAll Iraqi saydis who consider themselves descendants of the Prophet Muhammad.
Other names for keffiyeh: gutra (or gotra), arafatka (in honor of Yasser Arafat, who covered his bald patches with a scarf).
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Today, shemagi are part of the equipment of many armies of the world. They are worn, in particular, by soldiers of the British Air Service SAS. They are widely used by American military personnel.
In the civil sphere, the keffiyeh also found its use as a fashion accessory. In the first turn, among young people. Europe, Australia, USA - Arafatka conquered the whole world!
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2. What are the features of the universal scarf from MIL-TEC (Germany)
The original name of the model series: HALSTUCH "HEMAGH" 110 X 110 CM. Colour: WEISS/BLAU (white/blue).
Miltekov's shemagh is, as it should be keffiyeh, a square scarf. The edges are decorated with fringe braided into pigtails. Its basis is natural, without impurities cotton. It is an ideal material for hot weather, protecting your head.Face and face from the sun, dust and sand. Thin, almost weightless. Perfectly passes air flows, absorbs sweat, relieving its owner from discomfort. In addition, cotton is soft and pleasant to the touch, does not electrify and does not irritate the skin.
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We emphasize that the White/Blue MIL-TEC cap is a universal headdress. Thanks to the pleasant coloring, it will look nice on both a man and a woman.
There are many options for tying it. Most often, keffiyeh is foldedhalved, like a simple scarf, after which the ends are wrapped around the head. You can spread out the shemagh in length so that the edge of the long side is in the center of the forehead. Then the two ends, twisted into bundles, are wrapped around the head and tied at the back. The other two ends lie freely on the back.
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In the field, on vacation or at home, cotton keffiyeh can be used in an unconventional way: as a tablecloth, towel, dressing, bag for carrying equipment, awning ... And ethat is far from a complete list.
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3. Where to buy a MIL-TEC universal white-blue shemagh
Thank you for visiting our online store. We hope you found what you were looking for. Order a German-made embroidered scarf through the website at any time of the day. On the next working day, the sales operator will call you. Delivery is guaranteed throughout Ukraine - within 2-5 days.
In Dnipro, you can pick up arafatka at the address: st. Artem (in a new way SichStreltsov), 9.
(068) 300-5000
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