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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 1
The traditional attire of Qashqai nomadic women is designed to accommodate their semi-nomadic lifestyle, ensure safety, and adhere to cultural modesty. Key components of this ensemble include:…
Qashqai Customs: Marriage
Qashqai Tribal Customs: Marriage Celebration of marriage among the Qashqai people, according to their traditional customs, are held in the open space and derive from the Iranian-Islamic…
