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Recent Examples of burnooseFor her label Anissa Aida, designer Anissa Meddeb, who lives in the capital, makes gossamer silk blouses evoking the striped motif of handwoven fouta towels and voluminous coats inspired by the burnoose cloaks worn by Berbers.—Sarah Khan, Condé Nast Traveler, 5 Feb. 2020 On a rainy day men wore winter-weight burnooses with the large hoods drawn up—enigmatic Jedi-like figures in the medina's alleyways.—Klara Glowczewska, Town & Country, 30 Mar. 2015
The first thing that catches the eye here is uniform metal mesh, which sits close to the body and accentuates the collarbones via the dress’ cowl neck style.
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Stacia Datskovska,
Footwear News,
6 Oct. 2025
It's made of soft mulberry silk and features a classy cowl neckline complemented by a criss-cross back strap.
Though some details remain under the cloak of invisibility, fans can expect a global theatrical re-release of the original film, special edition products and retail promotions.
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Rebecca Rubin,
Variety,
7 Oct. 2025
Louise Donegan, my wife, [has] been working on my look for a couple of years, like the cloak thing.
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