The Emir of Qatar, Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, put a peculiar tunic on Messi’s shoulders before lifting the World Cup. We are talking about the Bisht, one of the most prestigious Arab clothing items: it represents well-being and royalty, it underlines the social status of the wearer, arousing respect in the observer. It is usually used by kings, tribal leaders and leaders in general during the most important ceremonies
PHOTO. MESSI’S TRIUMPH WITH THE CUP
