Covered from head to toe in white, their faces partly masked by embroidered triangular cloths, Algerian women marched through the capital Thursday to defend their traditional Islamic dress.

Teacher of children. Presenter and writer. Like many countries, Algeria prides itself in an array of traditional clothing, each with a unique history. For both men and women, the existence of ...

Actor Nesreen Tafesh 'fesses up to her Algerian heritage and wishes everyone a happy Eid Algerians have launched the hashtag #Wear_Algerian_in_Eid to encourage people to don traditional dress to ...

Performers in traditional costumes ride horses during a Fantasia horse show in Algiers, Algeria, on Aug 5, 2022. Fantasia is a traditional exhibition of horsemanship performed during cultural ...

In Algeria, marriage is also preceded by dance ... The women wear beautiful traditional costumes and display grace, wealth and beauty. From the northern Tindouf region is the vibrant dance ...

With animal hide costumes and banging drums, the western Algerian town of Beni Snous has noisily celebrated the new year - and an ancient military victory over the pharaoh - with a traditional ...

French colonisation of Algeria began in 1830 ... both Chaouia and Arab women donated their traditional silver jewelry and sewed clothing for soldiers. Many experienced the tragedies of losing ...

Mavhunga was speaking at the inaugural Algeria Traditional Wear and Culinary Exhibition Day, held at the Algerian residence in Harare, where she was guest of honour on Tuesday. “This traditional ...