Digital Qatari Textile - SCOPES Digital Fabrication

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Fab-Programming.1, Fab-Electronics.2, Fab-Design.2
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Studio 5
Studio 5
K-12 teacher
In line with the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology’s Digital Youth Strategy, STUDIO 5 is mainly aimed at nurturing youth as digital learners by sharpening their 21st century learning skills, as they develop in an all-pervasive digital environment. In… Read More

Summary

Online unplugged session presenting the tradition wearing of the Qatari people, In order to present the wearable technology to relate it to the tradition wearing and how it could modify the dresses of people.

 

What You'll Need

As a free unplugged session every thing is provided below:

 

The Instructions

Introduction

In this section we will introduce the participant to the session, and we will introduce them to the tradition wearing in Qatar State.

1- We will start by an Ice-Breaking Questions “What is meant by Tradition dress”, Most of the participant will keep saying that its what people wear, and it’s the way we recognize and identify a group of people.

2- Then we will define what is the tradition dress as an ensemble of garment and jewellery that is worn by an identifiable group of people.

3- Then we will go through the tradition of dress of men and then women in the State of Qatar.

4- Men In Qatar wear a Thebe which is a long white robe covers the whole body from the wrist to the ankles.

5- For women they wear Abaya which is a flowing robe that covers the whole body, and it always comes with long sleeves to cover the arms.

6- Then we will be asking the participant regarding their opinion about the dress if it’s really affected by the climate and the land forms

7- Most of the participant will agree with this.

8- Then we will present wearable to the participant as devices worn with comfort.