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I call it my local clothes".
They are said to drive civilian vehicles, wear local clothes, speak good Pashto – and yes, sport thick beards.
I was wearing local clothes, but began to fear that they could see through it and tell I was American, and then we would all be at risk.
Instead of driving around in a white S.U.V. with a security detail, he wears local clothes and takes battered local cars to blend in.
James Willcox, founder of Untamed Borders, said his agency rarely travels by road in Afghanistan, and only in low-profile cars and dressed in local clothes.
(It is the sort of thing the Special Forces are doing. I was told -- though not by Nagl -- that S.F. operators occasionally visit his base, wearing local clothes or outdoor gear that regular soldiers are not permitted to wear).
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One manufacturer in southern China recalls how a factory dumped dyes in the water supply in the 1990s, turning all the locals' clothes blue and doubtless wreaking havoc with their insides too.
Go to a local clothing store and buy clothes like striped dresses and shirts, black tights, stilettos, earrings that dangle, blonde hair spray or dye, and fur coats.
They sell it in the local market — clothes, boots, our equipment".
4307 Main Street (+604 708 9422, redcat.ca) South Main's local designer clothes shops include Welcome Home, Lazy Susan's and Twigg & Hottie, but Smoking Lily is the spiritual home of the pale and interesting set.
Be sure to hit up Blackmail for local designer clothes, as well as Mockingbird, Helm Handmade boots, Tesoros Trading Company, JM Dry Goods/Spartan, Waterloo Records and Farewell Books.
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