Our Pure Black Hirbawi® Kufiya; a timeless and elegant Palestinian keffiyeh, handmade in Palestine. Featuring a subtle black pattern on a deep black background, this kufiya is light and refined, perfect for adventurous journeys, formal occasions, or a sleek everyday look. Crafted with care at the last and only kufiya factory in Palestine, it adds a touch of tradition and sophistication to any outfit.

 

Every Pure Black Hirbawi Kufiya is woven in our factory in Palestine on vintage machines using a unique blend of about 85% cotton and high-quality polyester. This blend gives the kufiya strength for daily wear; it dries quickly and rarely needs ironing. Small imperfections are a part of its authentic story, reflecting traditional craftsmanship and the realities of making kufiyas in Palestine. Whether worn for its understated style, as a symbol of solidarity, or as a meaningful gift, your kufiya supports Palestinian artisans and helps keep our heritage alive.

 

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Frequently Asked Questions

 

Where can I buy the Pure Black Hirbawi Kufiya?

You can purchase the Pure Black Hirbawi Kufiya from our official online store at kufiya.org, as well as from select authorized partners. Ordering from our official online store ensures you receive an original, handmade Palestinian keffiyeh.

 

What makes the Pure Black Kufiya special?

Its subtle black-on-black design makes it both elegant and versatile—ideal for both formal occasions and everyday adventures. The pure black look is classic and complements any style.

 

Is the Pure Black Kufiya really made in Palestine?

Yes; each Pure Black Hirbawi Kufiya is woven in our family-run factory in Hebron, Palestine, using traditional weaving techniques and vintage looms.

 

Has the Hirbawi label changed?

Yes, in 2025 we updated our label and logo. The new label is black with the Hirbawi name in both Arabic and English, includes "Made in Palestine," and shows the URL of our official website: hirbawi.ps.

 

How can I tell if my kufiya is an original Hirbawi?

Look for our new black label with the Hirbawi name in Arabic and English, "Made in Palestine," and the official website. Buying from our official online store or trusted partners guarantees authenticity.

 

What’s the difference between a keffiyeh, kufiya, and shemagh?

These terms all refer to the traditional Middle Eastern square scarf. "Kufiya" (or keffiyeh) is the Palestinian and Levantine term, while "shemagh" is often used in other Arab regions.

 

Can anyone wear a black keffiyeh?

Absolutely; the keffiyeh is a symbol of heritage, resilience, and solidarity, and people of all backgrounds are welcome to wear it with respect.

 

How do I care for my Pure Black Kufiya?

Hand-wash in cold water and let it air dry. The cotton-polyester blend makes it quick-drying and easy to care for, and it rarely needs ironing.

 

What do the patterns on a keffiyeh mean?

Traditional patterns, including the net and stripes, symbolize elements of Palestinian life such as fishing nets, trade routes, and olive leaves—each motif tells part of the story of Palestine.

 

Are Hirbawi kufiyas fair trade?

Hirbawi kufiyas are made ethically in Palestine, supporting local artisans and traditional craftsmanship.