Firaq partug

The term firaq partug refers to a number of outfits traditionally worn by women in Afghanistan. The styles vary according to region. The outfits consists of three garments: chador, firaq and partug.

The chador is the head scarf which can be of varying lengths.

Firaq refers to the upper garment which flows out from the waist, like a skirt, with some styles reaching to the ankles and other styles reaching below the knees. The firaq is also called qameez.

Partug is a type of shalwar and is the lower garment which is baggy, gathered at the ankles and tied around the waist creating folds.

Afghan girls in traditional clothes

Afghan School children in Kabul

2010 Children's Day in Afghanistan

GI walks down the runway during a fashion show dressed in a colorful, traditional Afghan dress. The March 3, 2008

Afghan kids wearing traditional clothes in Kabul

2009 Herat Afghanistan women wearing chador

Firaq partug of the Kuchi region

Women wearing firaq partug

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