Behind the Veil in Persia and Turkish Arabia

The Author and her Husband in Bakhtian Costume

Dr. Hume-Griffith’s dress is that of a chief, and is of blue cloth lined with red flannel: and the lady’s is of richly-brocaded velvet, and her head-coverings are of very pretty muslin, embroidered with silk.

Behind the Veil in Persia and Turkish Arabia