Reply #9: The hijab over there is called a chador. It is a fulll body veil that leaves the

[MADem]

face uncovered, unless the woman wraps it around the face.

The word 'veil' was used generically--not like a wedding veil or a widow's veil.

Don't even TRY to suggest that this "modest clothing" trip is "OK" with the population. It isn't.

Here, read: http://maryamnamazie.blogspot.com/2007/05/women-and-people-in-iran-resisting-veil.html

See what happens to women in Iran who don't obey the orders of the Modesty Police??