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Article: Jewelry Inspired by The Moroccan Kaftan

Jewelry Inspired by The Moroccan Kaftan

Jewelry Inspired by The Moroccan Kaftan

You've all heard about the typical Moroccan dress called ‘‘Kaftan’’. Moroccans wear them for celebrations such as weddings, baptism, or just regular parties. It is a dress that shapes perfectly a woman’s body. A sort of ornament used by Moroccan women to define themselves.

At Moroccan Birds, we often merge sterling silver with fabrics used in the kaftan to come up with creative pieces and add a pop of color to our collections. Here are some examples: 

Al' Touyour Silver Necklace 

A simple choker yet authentic that will enhance your outfit by sitting perfectly on the base of the neck. The Moroccan touch of “kitane” (a material used to sew "the kaftan") overlays on sterling silver and makes it traditional and trendy at the same time. 

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Berber Jewelry Empowering Berber Women

Berber Jewelry Empowering Berber Women

The Berbers also called Amazighs (meaning “free people”) are the indigenous group of North Africa. In Morocco, they represent about 50% of the population. The Berber culture and heritage are ubiqu...

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Berber Jewelry Making Techniques

Berber Jewelry Making Techniques

North Africa has always been a source of inspiration for ethnic statement jewelry. Also known as the Amazigh people, Berbers are the original inhabitants of this region. They are the first ethnica...

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