Oman 2021 - Omani Women Costumes

Technical Details:
Date of Issued: 21 October 2021
Paper: White Bright
Printing Process: Offset
Printing Press: Oriental Security Printing Solutions - Bahrain
Values: 100, 200, 200, 500 Baisa
Number of Stamps: 24,000
Number of SS: 3,000
Size of Stamp: 3 x 5 cm
Stamps Designer: Shamsa Saud al-Ghatrif

Oman Post issued a collection of postage stamps depicting Omani women costumes.
The traditional Omani women attires reflect the rich cultural heritage of Oman and its originality. Omani women dress shows vibrant colours and styles and is always fashionable and simple and sometimes decorated with distinctive silver and gold threads. There are numberous styles of Omani women dress which differs from one governorate to the other including Suri dress, Dhofari dress, and Balushi dress, etc.

Traditional women's fashion in the Sultanate of Iraq of Oman represents the Omani community and its origin, distinguished by its beautiful colors, shapes and elegance, the series includes 4 stamps of Omani women's fashion: Omani, Suri, Zafari, and Balushi.
Designed by Omani designer: Nora Karim