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Report: 2011 Index of Economic Freedom ranks Iran's economy as repressed - 171 out of 179 countries

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Dar be Dar - How freedom became a fashion statement

Dar-be-Dar-DBD078_Black_large-iTala Raassi spent most of her childhood under Islamic rule where the lives of women are severely limited. Fashion captured the young Raassi’s true imagination and it wasn’t long before she began choosing fashion books over school books

Dar Be Dar (door to door) and Raassi represent that glob-rotting lifestyle as she is constantly traveling the world for inspiration, choosing only the finest quality materials and accessories for her clothing.

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DBD054_Brown_largeResort Collection 2010
Price $126
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Resort Collection 2010
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Resort Collection 2010
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Summer Spring 2010
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For Raassi, Dar Be Dar is more than a clothing line. Raassi seeks to promote freedom of expression for women through sensual apparel that accentuates and celebrates the female body. The little girl that wanted to become a lawyer would argue that a woman’s true power lies not in her ability to win arguments in a man’s world, but in her ability to discover her own power in a world she creates for herself.

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