Iran. Persian costumes and clothing. Ancient to Middle ages until 19th century.
Traditional Persian woman. 19th century. Femme Persane. Noble Persan. More:Sheet of designs for textile fabrics of a persian designer. Persia Persian in traditional costume from the city Khoy. 1880 Trouser shapes… Read More
Persian priest or mullah in 1840. More:Indigenous of Chapultepec. Around Mexico City 1840. Mexico Lama (priest of Lhasa) and Tibetan women c. 1890. Tibet A Royal Persian rug of the… Read More
Sufism is a collective term for movements in Islam that have ascetic tendencies and a spiritual orientation, often referred to by the word mysticism. A follower of Sufism is called a Sufist, a Sufi practitioner or dervish.
Mohammed Shah (1810-1848), also Mehmed Mirza Shah, descendant of the Kajar dynasty, conservative ruler of Persia since 1844.
Persian from the city Khoy, Iran West Azerbaijan Province. Gallery: “Sheets for costume design: historical and folk costumes. Published by Franz Lipperheide, 1876-1887. More:The Gate of the Lions of the ancient… Read More
Isfahan was the capital of the Persian Empire under the Sefevid dynasty between the 16th and 18th centuries.
Persian silk velvet fabrics 16th century. More:Byzantine silk fabric. The mantle of St. Fridolin.… Byzantine Persian characters at the end of the 19th century.… Asia Ancient garden design. A Persian Royal… Read More
Kurds and Persians in their 19th century environment and costumes
Fashion history of the Assyrian Empire. Mesopotamia and Babylonian culture.
Many Persian families who have settled permanently in India and to some extent have adopted the dress of their new compatriots.
