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Sunday, December 3, 2006

Women in traditional veils


I love these photos and so I want to share them here.The pictures below are of women of all ages, from young to old, they're wearing traditional veils that vary by region, culture, tribe, ancient or modern in style, regardless the veils these women use to cover their bodies, heads and faces all fulfill the same purpose and their beautiful at the same time!

From the top, the two photos are older San'aani Yemeni women in their traditional blue and red body veils - 3: Saudi bedouin woman with horse at one of the princess's homes - 4: yemen - 5: tunisian women preparing for wedding - 6: girl wearing modern khaleeji style veil and abayah - 7, 8, 9 Yemeni women working in the fields wearing traditional veils and hats to protect them from the heat.















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