Alessandro Simonetti, Photographer, New York

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This close-up portrait captures a person from behind and to the side, wearing a draped grey silk head covering tied with a prominent knot. The fabric exhibits fine textures with visible stitching along the seams and soft highlights reflecting off the silky material. The background is dark and indistinct, creating a strong contrast that emphasizes the intricate folds and draping of the textile. Natural light models the form and contours of the wrapped head covering. Captured by photographer Alessandro Simonetti.