Qashqai
Qashqai Rugs – Part Two(2)
The Art of the Qashqai Tribe and the Characteristics of Qashqai Rugs Part Two The authentic, tribal patterns and motifs are another factor contributing to the prestige…
Qashqai Rugs – Part One(1)
The Art of the Qashqai Tribe and the Characteristics of Qashqai Rugs Part One The handwoven crafts of the Qashqai tribe represent their history, philosophy, and art….
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…
َ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,…
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…
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:…
