In this Thursday, Aug. 10, 2017. photo, Mahal Wak, 17, right, models traditional embroidered Afghan clothing during a fashion show in Kabul, Afghanistan. Amid tight security, over two dozen young ...

Sept 21 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Kabul-born fashion designer Anjilla Seddeqi has long drawn inspiration for her formalwear collections from the bright, intricate and embellished traditional ...

Horrified by the Taliban's strict dress codes for female students, an Afghanistan historian rallied women to share photos of themselves wearing traditional Afghan dresses. It's a step the women are ...

When the Taliban returned to power in Afghanistan last month, Kahkashan Koofi lost her job as a media adviser for the country’s state-owned TV channel and her family went into hiding because of their ...

A social media campaign within the Afghan diaspora celebrates pre-Taliban dress traditions, and mourns the loss of that freedom. By Anna P. Kambhampaty This summer, Bahar Jalali watched anxiously as ...

KABUL, Afghanistan – Amid tight security, over two dozen young models, including six women, strutted down the catwalk in the garden of a private Kabul villa, proudly displaying the traditional ...