Moroccan Caftan: Cultural Appropriation and Heritage Issues
Controversy Erupts Over Moroccan Caftans: Cultural Appropriation Sparks Debate on Heritage in Global Fashion Scene
The Moroccan Caftan, an exquisite emblem of traditional costumes and a symbol of Moroccan identity, is at the heart of heated discussions around cultural appropriation and heritage preservation.Recently, during the 19th session of UNESCO’s Intergovernmental Committee, Algeria’s nomination for its own ceremonial garments sparked controversy amid accusations from Morocco.