FOLKLORE OF IRANIANS  

Centuries of invasions and assimilations, Iran experienced various folklore. Iranians remained descendents of their ancestors reaching to Aryans, migrated into this plateau about 700-1000 years before Christ. Although more than half of Iran's population is made up of Aryans (Persians), Iran also has hugely diverse peoples such as the Azari, Afsharies, Bakhtiary, Baluchis, Gilaki (Gilani), Ghoochanis, Khorasan, Kords, Lors, Mazandaranis, Qashqai, Shahsavan, and Turkmen among many other folklore groups.   This page will introduce assortment of colourful, folkloric clothing that exists in Iran, with styles that vary from province to province and/or socio-geography of the land. Between the men and the women, it is the women’s garments that are more vivid and striking in both style and color. Ghashghai Ghoochani Kashan Khorasan Lori Mazandarani Turkman Kurd

To See more please click here