Hirbawi Kufiya (kuffiyeh)

The traditional Palestinian scarf is known as Kufiya, Keffiyeh, or Hatta. The iconic shawl is the unofficial Palestinian flag and carries deep meaning for Palestinians. Hirbawi has been the original manufacturer of the traditional Kufiya since 1961, and now 60 years later, is the only original source of the Palestinian Kufiya. Also, check out our Palestinian Clothing here

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Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, we ship our Hirbawi Kufiyas from the UK to destinations worldwide. Shipping options and costs are shown at checkout. Delivery times may vary depending on your location.
Each Hirbawi Kufiya is made using traditional weaving techniques, so small variations in the weave or pattern are natural. These details are part of what makes every kufiya unique and authentic.
Absolutely. The kufiya is worn by people of all backgrounds across the world. It can be styled in many ways and worn respectfully as a symbol of culture, heritage, and solidarity.
We recommend gently hand washing your kufiya in cool water with a mild detergent. Avoid bleach and tumble drying. Air dry in the shade to help maintain the colour and weave. Light ironing can be done if needed.
Hirbawi Kufiyas are woven from a high-quality cotton and polyester blend. This makes them breathable, durable, and comfortable to wear throughout the year, whether styled as a scarf, head covering, or accessory.
Yes. All Hirbawi Kufiyas in this collection are authentically woven in Hebron, Palestine. They are not mass-produced and are made using traditional looms, supporting local artisans and preserving cultural heritage.
The kufiya is a powerful symbol of Palestinian culture, identity, and resilience. Originally worn by farmers for protection, it has grown to represent unity and solidarity, while remaining a timeless cultural garment worn around the world.
A Hirbawi Kufiya (also known as a keffiyeh or kuffiyeh) is a traditional Palestinian scarf made at the Hirbawi textile factory in Hebron, Palestine. It is one of the last factories still producing authentic kufiyas using traditional weaving methods, making each piece deeply rooted in heritage and craftsmanship.