A traditional Middle Eastern square-shaped headdress which is generally worn on the head or around the neck like a scarf. Traditionally white with black or net-like red pattern.

There are many different terms to refer to it:

* keffiyeh or kufiya (Arabic: كوفية‎ kūfiyyah, meaning "from the city of Kufa" (الكوفة); plural كوفيات kūfiyyāt)
* ghutrah (غُترَة)
* shemagh (شماغ)
* ḥaṭṭah (حَطّة)
* mashadah (مَشَدة)
* chafiye (Persian: چَفیِه‎) 
* dastmal yazdi (Persian: دستمال یزدی‎)
* cemedanî (Kurdish: جه مه داني‎)

h4. See also
* [[agal]]
* [[Arabian clothes]]
* [[Tag Group:Attire]]
* [[Tag Group:Neck and Neckwear]]
h4. External links

* "Wikipedia: Keffiyeh":https://secure.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/wiki/Keffiyeh