A Safavid Persian Outfit: The Overview – Reconstructing History

My next project is a Safavid Persian woman's outfit based on this picture (at left) of a princess from 1541. This outfit consists of three robes, trousers, underwear, head coverings, jewelry and makeup. Many people assume that 16th century Persian and 16th century Turkish women's clothing is the same except for their h

Fashioning an Empire: Safavid Textiles from the Museum of Islamic Art, Doha - National Museum of Asian Art

The Art of the Safavids before 1600, Essay, The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The use of Euclidean geometry in the Parthian Empire urbanism, ancient

Magnificence at the Royal Courts in the Islamic World (Chapter 7) - The Cambridge Global History of Fashion

Dutch or Iranian? Technical study of a seventeenth-century painting on paper from Gesina Ter Bosch's scrapbook, Heritage Science

Hushang the Dragon-slayer: Fire and Firearms in Safavid Art and Diplomacy, Iranian Studies

Cavalry commander wearing armour, Safavid Empire

The Art of the Safavids before 1600, Essay, The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The Safavid dynasty (Persian: سلسلهٔ صفويان‎; Azerbaijani: صفویلر) was one of the most significant ruling dynasties of Iran. They ruled one of the greatest Persian empires since the Muslim conquest of Persia