Culture
From Ghazni to Penny Lane: The Complete History of the Afghan Coat
The Afghan coat, originating from Ghazni province, is a garment with deep cultural roots and a rich history of craftsmanship. Its journey through the 1960s hippie trail to Western fashion, and subsequent rebranding as the "Penny Lane" coat, highlights the importance of distinguishing its origins from pop culture interpretations.
Sofia Rossi·November 5, 2026
