Rare photos of Googoosh


There was a growing resentment, which eventually turned into revolutionary fervor, felt by women who saw the doors of professional and social advancement closed to them because they still wore the veil.Googoosh served the ancien regime well. She was always more about fashion than revolution. She stood for the very limited but nevertheless real freedom to wear what one wants, to do one’s hair any way one wants, to be unashamed of one’s sexuality.