Good day. The purchased scarf worked great for my wife while visiting Luxor and Karnak in Egypt. In thirty-degree heat, it provided ideal protection for her head, neck, and shoulders from the sun. During windy and dusty weather, it allowed her to shield her face. I highly recommend it.
Brandit Shemagh - Black/White
Shemagh-style scarf in Black/White, crafted from double-woven cotton. Ideal for summertime wear, and when folded, it also works well for cooler weather. The distinctive fringes on the edges help prevent the material from unraveling, while the prominent knots at the corners aid in locating the scarf’s edges.
The shemagh, also referred to as a keffiyeh or arafat scarf, is a conventional Arab head covering—a square fabric piece, typically cotton, which is folded and wrapped in various ways around the head.
Key features
- Double-layer cotton fabric design
- Edge fringes
Technical specifications
Color: Black/White
Material: 100% Cotton
Dimensions: 110 x 110 cm
Weight: 125 g
Manufacturer: Brandit, Germany
MILITARY is the official distributor of Brandit.
Brandit is a German brand offering military, outdoor and streetwear style clothing. Among its most recognizable products is the M65 jacket, inspired by the classic model used by the U.S. Army in the 1960s. The range also includes practical accessories, backpacks, bags and accessories available in a diverse color palette and in contemporary camouflage versions.
| Weight | 125 g |
|---|---|
| Color/camouflage | Multicolor |
| Main color | Black |
| Main material | 100% Cotton |
| Secondary color | White |
| Dimensions | 110 x 110 mm |
| EAN | 4051773097212 |
| Manufacturer code | 7009-99 |
| Brand | Brandit |
| EAN |
Reviews with photos
Review summary
Number of reviews: 150
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Good morning. The keffiyehs I bought worked great during my trip to Luxor and Karnak in Egypt. In temperatures of 30 degrees Celsius and strong sunlight, they effectively protected my head, neck, and shoulders. Windy weather with dust wasn't a problem because I could cover my face with them. I recommend this product.
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The keffiyeh is made of high-quality material – I didn't notice any damage or marks that would indicate poor product quality. The fabric is soft and comfortable to wear on the head. After washing, the colors remain unchanged, which pleasantly surprised me. I also bought a few for my friends and they are satisfied as well.
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The olive-colored scarf is nice, thin, and the material is stiffer than products from other companies. The surprising part is the color, which is different from what is shown in the picture. I chose this brand specifically because I liked this color. It turned out it looks like the green from Mil-Tec. It's more of a light green than olive. I chose Brandit, which is more expensive than Mil-Tec, and I regret it because the color I expected from the photos is not what it is in reality. It is much different from the pictures.
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Pleasant to the touch, hasn't come apart yet :) I have several pieces in different colors, this one has an interesting color. I also have the originals, but these seem to be more comfortable.
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The Arafatka protective scarf from Brandit is very versatile – you can wear it in various ways, although folding it into a triangle seems the most convenient, and it protects the neck well. After washing, it stretched out a bit, but I’m not sure why. The color stays the same even after washing, which I consider an advantage. The material is large enough that you can easily wrap yourself with it without worrying about the length. It looks great; I really like its design.
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Great quality product, the scarf is large, the material is pleasant to the touch, delivery was fast and securely packaged. The store, as always, is worth recommending.
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There isn't much to say about it—it's an ordinary scarf that fulfills its function depending on how you use it. For me, the biggest downside is that the threads snag very easily almost every time.
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A large scarf made of thick, pleasant-to-the-touch fabric. It works in any season and any weather. Besides protecting and warming, it is also decorative. I recommend it, it's worth having one in your closet!
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Protective arafatka-type scarf in an olive shade. Made solidly, although the fabric itself seems quite thin. It can be a stylish outfit addition but is also suitable for other uses.
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Arafatka made of light material. It fits well and looks very aesthetically pleasing on a person. The whole thing is one color, so its pattern is not very visible, which is a big plus for some people.
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Great scarf, the material is a bit thin, but I like the color very much. Multifunctional, but you should be careful with loose threads as they may unravel. Matches most jackets or fleeces, especially black and green ones.
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Nice and quite well made. This is already another keffiyeh from Brandit in my collection ;) The color matches the photo, no discoloration or uneven seams. Of course, this is not a shirt for elegant occasions, but a practical scarf for everyday use, so don't expect luxurious finishes or technological gadgets. I have no complaints, I got exactly what I wanted and will probably order another one. I recommend it.
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Great scarf at a good price. It feels sturdy and is very pleasant to the touch, plus it's pretty large. The color is almost black. I recommend it.
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I already have several such scarves and use them with satisfaction, and this time I needed one as a gift for someone active in the city. I rate its functionality, solid craftsmanship, and attractive colors positively, so I happily gave it to someone else, allowing them to also experience the advantages of this model.
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