Collection: Traditional Ethiopian Clothing – Ethiopian Traditional Clothes for Women, Men & Family

Shop traditional Ethiopian clothing for the whole family. Our Ethiopian traditional clothes are handwoven in Ethiopia from soft cotton and finished with colourful tibeb borders: the Habesha kemis for women, the habesha libs shirt and trousers for men, the netela shawl, and matching outfits for couples and children.

Every piece is made to your measurements, for weddings, church, Genna, Timkat, Meskel and family celebrations.

Shop by category: women's Habesha dresses · men's Habesha clothing · matching couple & family outfits · Ethiopian national dresses

What are traditional Ethiopian clothes called?

Women wear the Habesha kemis (ሀበሻ ቀሚስ), a long cotton dress with a tibeb border, often with a netela shawl. Men wear habesha libs, a long shirt and trousers, with a gabi or netela over the shoulders.

What fabric is traditional Ethiopian clothing made from?

Most traditional Ethiopian clothes are handwoven from cotton, called shemma or fetel, with embroidered or woven tibeb borders.

Can I order for my whole family?

Yes. Each outfit is tailored to the measurements you send, so you can match colours for the whole family. See our Ethiopian outfits.