An Emirati burqa is a classic style of women’s modesty in the United Arab Emirates. This woven accessory, made of delicate silk, is typically worn by wedding women to differentiate between married couples and women without marriage. Burqa’a craftsmen who are named Quraizah Burqa’a have gained their livelihood for generations by sewing burqas, know-how that was handed down from mother to daughter. The fabric fitting, called Al Sheel or Kashf Al Mah’atta, is the most important component of the burqa. It was historically shipped from India, and cost and quality were varied. Red was the costliest that the rich women were looking for.