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Kimono-clad in a Qashqai nomadic tent  
   

Kimono-clad in a Qashqai nomadic tent

enjoying dinner as i listen to the sweet nomadic live performance, gasping at the aged handwoven carpets.
Kimono as Iranian Hejab!

August 15th 2007
Was it my driver's stash of Marijuana that stopped the police? The forbidden Titanic soundtrack we were listening to in the car? An Iranian officer barked at me to get out of the car. I panic. Is it the japanese kimono i'm wearing? Is this not acceptable as hejab alongside my headscarf? The bearded man holding a kalishnakov yells at me and I hesistantly meet the 45c degree heat outside t ... read more
Middle East » Iran

Iranian Flag Known as Persia until 1935, Iran became an Islamic republic in 1979 after the ruling monarchy was overthrown and the shah was forced into exile. Conservative clerical forces established a theocratic system of government with ultimate political author... ... read more
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