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The Taliban says women in Afghanistan must wear head-to-toe clothing in public The decree, which calls for women in Afghanistan to show only their eyes and recommends they wear the burqa, evoked similar restrictions during the Taliban’s previous rule. What clothing do Afghanistan people wear? Most Afghans are Muslim and virtually all Afghan women wear […]

In Afghanistan, the hijab is compulsory for all women and everywhere, including in schools. Do you have to cover your hair in Afghanistan? The Taliban announced yesterday that women and girls in Afghanistan must now cover up from head to toe when they leave their homes. In a press conference to an audience of only […]

One basic outfit you can bring from home is a blue jean outfit – long blue jean coat dress to wear over nice blue jeans. Afghan women in the big cities are often seen wearing long skirts with pants underneath and a tailored jacket. Does Afghanistan have a dress code? The Taliban says women in […]

There aren’t any religious meanings associated with a given turban color. A person can wear any color turban they like — and even prints! Some colors like orange, blue, and white are traditionally worn during religious celebrations or occasions. What does a yellow turban mean? The Basanti or yellow turbans are associated with the revolutionary […]

This custom has now become the cultural norm, with the burqa worn commonly throughout all urban areas in Afghanistan. Some liberal women may prefer not to wear the burqa but still dress very conservatively and wear a head covering of some sort to avoid unwanted attention. Why do they wear scarves in Afghanistan? Afghan men […]

“If a woman is caught without a hijab, her mahram (a male guardian) will be warned. The second time, the guardian will be summoned [by Taliban officials], and after repeated summons, her guardian will be imprisoned for three days,” according to the statement. Is wearing hijab compulsory in Afghanistan? In Afghanistan, the hijab is compulsory […]

Fold the end of the scarf and bring it up to the middle of your face. Fold a few inches of the scarf end in towards your torso. Bring the folded edge up across your face so the hijab covers your cheeks. If your scarf end isn’t long enough, use the other scarf end that […]

For maximum warmth, try tying a small silk scarf around your neck under your large wool, cashmere or other heavy-knit scarf. This prevents heat loss through convection – making sure that wind doesn’t slice at you. The silk warms to your body but also breathes, so that you don’t get too sweaty under there. How […]

Silk is stronger and more durable. Silk also has more shine compared to satin’s dull back surface. Both are usually made in China, but silk is harder to produce. Is satin better for curly hair? When you cover your hair with satin, the fabric acts as a barrier against moisture-absorbing fabrics like cotton. This prevent […]

According to Dani Faraj, professional stylist at Brighton Salon in Beverly Hills, it’s better to wash your hair at night if you can. “It is better to wash your hair at night rather than the morning so the hair has time to dry naturally. Especially for colored hair,” Faraj said. Why we should not wash […]

Dr Dadu suggests using a satin scrunchie or fabric covered hair tie in order to avoid breaking or denting the hair. As you wake up, separate the ponytail so that half is on each side of your head. A quick spritz of water or curl refresher spray will do the trick! Does tying curly hair […]

Silk, by contrast, protects delicate new hair from friction and nourishes it with the amino acids silk is made from. This rich nightly protein bath encourages growth. Cocooning hair in silk overnight also keeps the natural hair oils (sebum) within the hair, nourishing it further.” Do silk hair wraps actually work? As Mensah explains, a […]

Silk is also much softer and smoother than cotton. This means silk helps prevent damage to your hair and reduce skin aging / wrinkles from sleep creases. Silk is less abrasive than cotton to sleep on and doesn’t draw out the moisture from your skin and hair like cotton. Is it better to sleep on […]

A tight hijab stimulates the hair to produce oil, in-turn causing organisms to form which in some cases can cause damage to the hair. This can also happen when you put on your hijab without first drying the hair, or when wetting the hair during ablution. How can I wear hijab without damaging my hair? […]

“Hairstyles that lack moisture tend to appear frizzy, lifeless, and more prone to static. Silk is a material that will allow hair to slide around more smoothly so you will have less breakage, and no more bed-head.” Should I wrap my hair in silk when I sleep? “Every time we sleep, we toss and turn […]

Other fabrics such as cotton, nylon, polyester and wool will soak up the moisture from your hair, leading to dryness. Fabrics, other than silk or satin, will rub against your hair strands. This will raise the cuticles, causing frizz and a higher tendency for breakage. Can polyester cause hair loss? Friction between the polyester textile […]

However, most varieties are between 12” and 21” long. There’s no right or wrong approach to sizing, however you may want to take some measurements before ordering a neck gaiter if they come in multiple sizes to make sure it will fit you best. How long is a knitted neck warmer? Once completed, the knitted […]

Benefits of Silk and Satin Pillowcases The silky-smooth fabric of either silk or satin pillowcases allows your hair to slide across the surface more easily. This also helps cut down on the frizz for those of you with curly locks. Is satin good for frizzy hair? The satin pillowcase will allow your hair to gently […]

HOW TO CHECK YOUR GAUGE. To measure your gauge, hold a tape measure or gauge measurer up to your stitches and count how many stitches fit within one inch. We also recommend counting how many stitches fit within 4 inches, then dividing that number by 4 to find the number of stitches per 1 inch. […]

Originally Answered: Why do special forces soldiers cover their face? To keep their identity private. If their identity were to be made public, there could be severe negative repercussions. Suppose a photo of an active SF operator is published in a magazine and a friend of his from back home recognizes him. Why do special […]