They paint the oil-on-canvas billboards women in chadors, Iranian soldiers at the war front, portraits of the late Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini that are then plastered along Tehran's highways, main squares and boulevards. |
Girls in pretty dresses and women in black chadors waved to the revolutionaries from the rooftops, egging them on to Colonel Qaddafi's compound. |
Students dressed in everything from chadors to blue jeans and t-shirts have attended and taken an interest. |
Students and teachers in all-female schools have been attending classes since the late-September start of the academic year without headscarves and chadors. |
As the crowd wrangles and shoves, the woman forces her unheeding way through the faces and chadors and disappears off the bottom of the screen. |
The physical presence of heavy, life-size garment bags evokes the figures of women concealed in chadors increasingly seen in Amer's native Egypt. |