A turban, also known as bulle or dastar in some cultures, is a kind of headwear based on clothe winding; there are many variations. Turbans are usually worn as customary headwear, usually by men, in many communities in India, the Philippines, Afghanistan, the Middle East, in some areas of North Africa, in eastern Africa (especially in Kenya), South Asia, and some parts of Jamaica. Turbans worn in Pakistan and India are known as Pagri.
For Sikhs, originally from Punjab in India, wearing the turban, which they refer to as Dastar, is an important religious observance. In Kenya, turbans are religious wear worn by the Akurinu, a Christian denomination. The official name of the denomination is The Kenya Foundation Of The Prophets Church or else Holy Ghost Church. Both men and women wear white turbans; children wear tunics.(Sumber wikipedia)
Turban adalah penutup kepala yang lazim dikenakan para pria India, Pakistan, atau kawasan Timur Tengah lain. Cara pemakaiannya yang unik, dengan menyimpul ujung kain ke atas kepala, rupanya juga digemari kaum perempuan, tak terkecuali di Indonesia, khusunya wanita moslem di jakarta, turban sudah menjadi salah satu trend yang sedang berkembang di industri fashion, berbagai macam brand mengeluarkan gaya turbannya masing2 dengan gaya yang berbeda.
namun ternyata tidak hanya di kalangan para wanita moslem saja, di luar negeri wanita selebritispun mengenakan turban untuk gayanya.
