WOMEN OF ARTS & CULTURE IN PICTURES. Cont'd.

A model presents an outfit by British designer Julien Macdonald during the autumn/winter 2004-2005 collections presentation at the ex-Saatchi gallery in London, Photo: AFP. An Afghan woman Rabya wears a burqa as she shows her voter registration card in Kabul, Afghanistan , Photo: AFP.

A model presents a creation by British designer John Galliano for Christian Dior during the presentation of Autumn/Winter 2004-05 collections at the Paris Fashion Week, Photo: AFP. A model presents a creation by French designer Jean-Paul Gaultier as part of the Spring/Summer 2004 Haute Couture week in Paris, Photo: AFP.