Author: IQSWS
First National Festival of Influential Qashqai Women – Iran
The first gathering and conference of influential Qashqai women was held in Shiraz on February 21, 2025 (Esfand 2, 1403). At this conference, women of the Qashqai…
Dr. Khayyam Jokar Sheibani on the Qashqai hat
Dr. Khayyam Jokar Sheibani on the Qashqai hat Dr. Khayyam Jokar Sheibani, a cultural researcher and university professor, holds a Ph.D. in Persian Language and Literature. In…
Dr. Khayyam Jokar Sheibani on Qashqai Women Dress
Dr. Khayyam Jokar Sheibani on Qashqai Women Dress In this video, Dr. Khayyam Jokar (Ph.D. in Persian Language and Literature and Researcher) talks about the clothing of…
َAmin Aghaei Kouhi
This text and video are about the life and work of Dr. Amin Aghaei Kouhi. Dr. Aghaei is a renowned and professional musician from the Qashqai tribe,…
Attire of Qashqai Nomadic Women 6
Undergarment or Skirt (Zirjameh) (IQSWS:Tonban) The zirjameh, which some call a “shaliteh” or pleated skirt, was historically a short, wide skirt worn by women over trousers. However,…
Attire of Qashqai Nomadic Women 5
Women’s Arkhalig The Arkhalig is worn as a warm garment, but because it is a beautiful and protective covering that adds dignity and elegance to the attire,…
Attire of Qashqai Nomadic Women 4
Women’s Dress A dress, as a garment, should be in harmony with the type of work and activity, profession and occupation, nomadic lifestyle, age of individuals, and…
Happy New Year To All
A warm New Year’s greeting to all from the heart of Iran and the Qashqai people. We hope this year brings you joy, prosperity, and all the…
Attire of Qashqai Nomadic Women 3
Kolahche A kolahche is a small hat made from thick fabric that covers a large portion of the head. It is secured by a thin string that…