Sept 21 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Kabul-born fashion designer Anjilla Seddeqi has long drawn inspiration for her formalwear collections from the bright, intricate and embellished traditional ...
In this Thursday, Aug. 10, 2017. photo, Mahal Wak, 17, right, models traditional embroidered Afghan clothing during a fashion show in Kabul, Afghanistan. Amid tight security, over two dozen young ...
Horrified by the Taliban's strict dress codes for female students, an Afghanistan historian rallied women to share photos of themselves wearing traditional Afghan dresses. It's a step the women are ...
"I posted my pic in the traditional Afghan dress to inform, educate, and dispel the misinformation that is being propagated by Taliban," one woman wrote To protest a Taliban-mandated dress code that ...
Afghan women around the world are protesting the Taliban’s new hijab requirement in schools by posting photos of themselves wearing colorful traditional dresses on social media. In recent days the ...
With Afghanistan’s “war rugs” a traditional art form was updated in response to the country’s brutal invasions by other nations. Tim Bonyhady, Two Afternoons in the Kabul Stadium: A History of ...
KABUL, Afghanistan – Amid tight security, over two dozen young models, including six women, strutted down the catwalk in the garden of a private Kabul villa, proudly displaying the traditional ...