I had hoped the Princesses mentioned in this manuscript would all be wearing clothes reminiscent of their culture or at least Safavid interpretations of their garb. Unfortunately, a majority of them appear to be wearing the fashion of the times, that is, Safavid fashions.
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| The Moorish Princess, F165v |
The Tartar Princess, F168v |
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| The Russian Princess, F171v |
The Khvarazm Princess, F178v |
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| The Chineese Princess F180r |
The Greek Princess F184v |
Happily, the Indian Princess and her attendants wear something slightly different.
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| The Indian Princess. F159v |
Indian Princess' attendant / dancer |
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