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She is the author of 'Kabul Carnival: In the beauty salons of Kabul, the walls were plastered with posters of heavily made-up Indian actresses. She usually changes dresses up to three times during the party, disappearing for an hour only to reappear, like in a fashion show, under a completely new face in front of the guests. It was rare to spend a week without being invited to one. Your email address will not be published. Before the wedding party, women from both families traditionally spend the day together in a beauty salon. The success of a marriage is measured by the number of guests a family can afford to invite.

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Laili - Watandar 2013

Make-up and hair design should match her dress colour which keeps hair dressers and beauticians busy for most of the night. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. The first one she watamdar is traditionally white, the second green, and the last either red or blue.

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Very insightful narratives drawing the social counters through the medium of cultural convergence of the Afghan in marriage. The beautification of the bride through hair design, make-up, wztandar dresses is the bodywork through which two families engage in a fruitful and rewarding union.

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The bride is never beautiful enough on her wedding day. In a country where security is seriously lacking, a wedding is a powerful means to develop coalitions and to strengthen ties with relatives and the broader community.

These two playlists provide an acoustic impression of what each side of Afghan wedding fun sounded like. The success of a marriage is measured by the number of guests a family can afford to invite.

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My fieldwork in Afghanistan in involved a substantial amount of time spent at wedding parties. Your email address will not be published.

A wedding has no price in Afghanistan. Wedding parties in Kabul usually took place in extravagant wedding halls with exotic names. Julie Billaud is an anthropologist researching Afghanistan, European Islam, gender, international governance and human rights.

On special occasions such as wedding parties, Afghan women modelled themselves on these women whom they perceived as beautiful and liberated. It is an institution through which families display wealth and tighten connections.

Boosted by the renewal of the marriage industry, wedding halls had mushroomed on the outskirts of major Afghan cities after the fall of the Taliban regime. She is the author of 'Kabul Carnival: Inside the salons, women were dying their hair, plucking their eyebrows, and brushing coloured shadow on their eyelids only to eventually hide their hard work under their chadari as soon as they returned to the street. She usually changes dresses up to three times during the party, disappearing for an hour only to reappear, like in a fashion show, under a completely new face in front of the guests.

It was rare to spend a lailk without being invited to one. Before the wedding party, women from both families traditionally spend the day together in a beauty salon. March 10, at 2: In the beauty salons of Kabul, the walls were plastered with posters of heavily made-up Indian actresses. Julie Billaud Julie Billaud is an anthropologist researching Afghanistan, European Islam, gender, international governance and human rights.