Traditional Afghani Pakol: The Pakul, Kufi, Koofi, and Chitral cap

Traditional Afghani Pakol: The Pakul, Kufi, Koofi, and Chitral cap

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The Afghani Pakol, encompassing styles such as the Pakul, Kufi, Koofi, and Chitral, represents a rich tapestry of cultural tradition within the Pashtun communities and other tribal groups. These hats, which can be seen in various forms such as the snug fit Kufi or the plush Pakul, serve as a cultural identifier, offering insights into regional variations, social status, and tribal affiliations. Originating in the rugged terrains of Afghanistan and Pakistan, these unique pieces of headwear provide both function and style, protecting the wearer from harsh weather conditions while adding a distinctive touch to their attire. Each design bears the mark of the diverse history and vibrant cultures of the Pashtuns and surrounding tribes.

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SKU: 2004

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Weight: 0.0 lb

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