1638, Thomas Herbert, Some Yeares Travels into Divers Parts of Asia and Afrique, página №. 258:
For, I have obſerv’d, that in manie parts for II months in the yeare we could ſee verie few women,and thoſe vailed; but impoſſible in the ſtreets or gardens to converſe with anie without danger : yet theſe twelve dayes of the Nowrouz all places were full of them, yea their naked faced openly diſcovered; frisking in amorous poſture, and drawing the eye by a forced Magique.