Bisht
Ashbiliya offers the formal bisht (mishlah), worn over the kandura for weddings, occasions and Eid prayer. Available in several colours with fine edge embroidery, across 11 UAE branches. Prices in-store, order via WhatsApp.
What is a bisht?
The bisht (also called mishlah) is a formal cloak worn over the kandura at major occasions such as weddings and Eid prayer. It is marked by edge embroidery in gold or silver thread.
Features
- Several colours (black most common, light brown, beige)
- Edge embroidery in gold or silver thread
- Lightweight fabric with elegant drape
- Worn over the kandura for occasions
How to choose a bisht
- Start with size: shoulder length to just above the ankle
- Choose lightweight wool for an elegant drape
- Match the embroidery level to the formality of the event
- Check the quality of the gold or silver thread
Related questions
When is a bisht worn?
At weddings, formal occasions and Eid prayer, over the kandura.
What colours are available?
Black is most common, plus light brown and beige for daytime occasions.
How do I find the price?
Prices are in-store. Contact us on WhatsApp or visit your nearest branch.