I'm often asked on my blog where to buy a burqa in the UAE. As you know, burqa is not a very popular accessory nowadays. Very few Emirati women still wear it. You can't easily find burqas in the shops, because they are not in demand. Local women usually get their burqas from other women, who make burqas at home. If you don't know any Emiratis who could get you a burqa through their relatives or friends, then you could try one of these shops in Dubai:
In this video about traditional weddings you can see older Emirati women wearing a burqa
Nowadays a burqa is a disappearing traditional accessory.
In 2009 there was even an attempt to "revive" a burqa in a form of Burqa Shades, a project by Fitch... You can try the BQ glasses on their website: http://www.bq.ae/en-GB/Trybq.aspx
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Please Dont take my pictures!
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This is just to let everyone know that if you want to use my pictures from my site, just ask! no stealing please! All of these pictures are my own and if you...