behind the veil

Mistress Zaynab

about gallery sessions wishlist web cam diary links contact

*Mistress Zaynab's Toy Store (click to enter)*

Mistress Zaynab's On-line Wish Lists:

In addition to the above wish lists, the following is a list of Mistress Zaynab's likes and preferences.  Use this list as a guideline for purchasing gifts for the Mistress.

Clothing

Dress size: 7/8 (US)
Measurements: 34A/B-30-38
Height: 5'7" (1.7m)
weight: 135 lbs. (61 kg)
Favorite colors:   black, white, eggplant, burgundy, and deep purple
Fabrics: velvet, silk, and anything sheer or exceptionally tactile
Metals: silver or platinum (no gold)
Favorite designers at the moment: Diane von Furstenberg, Balenciaga, Jean Paul Gautier

Mistress has very particular taste in clothing, and you may see examples in Her General Wish List. Mistress also enjoys gifts of various styles of stockings, pantyhose, knee high socks, and tights (Mistress loves Wolford - also found here).

Shoes/Boots

Size 8 (US)

Ask about the styles Mistress Zaynab currently favors or see Her General Wish List. Mistress is a fan of many Marc Jacobs and Balenciaga designs.

Scents

Vanilla, almond and other sweet fragrances are the Mistress's favorites - best given as scented massage oils or body sprays.   Handmade soaps lightly scented with lavender or tea tree oil are also welcome.   The Mistress does NOT enjoy strong floral scents or musks. Mistress does NOT like it when males wear cologne.

The Mistress's favorite soap is Zum Bar .

The Mistress's favorite incense is Super Hit.

Food

Mistress Zaynab is a connoisseur of cuisine, and loves to be treated to gourmet foods.   She is fond of sushi and smoked salmon, sweet eel, fresh oysters, as well as most other seafood.   Many Middle Eastern, Afghani, and Ethiopian dishes are also a delight to Her palette.   In addition She enjoys Hindu (vegetarian and non-dairy) Indian cuisine. The Mistress refuses to eat dairy products and red meat.   Mistress Zaynab despises peanuts and coconuts.

Gifts of fine olive oils, herbs  & spices (especially sumac and zatar), and excellent black teas as are always appreciated.

If you wish to make a gift of fruit, Her favorites are passion fruit, kiwi, raspberries, and grapes.

In regards to sweets, the Mistress prefers the darkest most bittersweet chocolate (containing no dairy), and vegan brownies.

Drink

The Mistress is a light drinker and enjoys fine sake, as well as good gin.  Dirty martini's are among Her favorites.

Mistress Zaynab's favorite non-alcoholic beverages are SteaZ Energy, Blue Sky's Blue Energy drink, and mineral water such as Gerolsteiner or San Pelligrino. Mistress will NOT drink any refreshment that contains corn syrup. Mistress's water of choice is Smartwater.

Dolls

Mistress Zaynab is attracted to dolls of all kinds, but especially the dolls of Ryoichi Yoshida (click here for examples), as well as the large (23 - 35 inch) vintage Playpal style walking dolls made around 1960 by companies such as Ideal, American Character, Uneeda, Eegee, and Horseman (see examples here and here).  Any large dolls (21 inches or taller) with glass eyes and rooted hair are welcome additions to M. Zaynab's collection. Also, Japanese Soul Dolls, are a much covetted item. Another fantasy of the Mistress is to own a number of Real Dolls.

Other places to feed Mistress's doll addiction:

http://www.dollfair.com/
http://www.domadoll.com/
http://www.volks.co.jp/en/

Art

Works by (or art books containing the works by) Hans Bellmer, Charlie White, Henry Darger, Francis Bacon, Man Ray, Joseph Cornell, Gregory Jacobsen, Helmut Newton, and Trevor Brown would very much please the Mistress.

Music

Mistress Zaynab enjoys Indian music, and is an admirer of Lata Mangeshkar. Arabic and Turkish belly dance music is also a favorite, as is Chobi.   She also likes English music from the 1980s, including Joy Division, Bauhaus, and Siouxsie and the Banshees, as well as some disco such as the Bee Gees and ELO.   She is also a fan of electronic musicians such as Wendy Carlos and Brian Eno. She cannot get enough of Glenn Gould playing Bach, and adores Suicide. Contemporary favorites include Komeda, DJ Shadow, Tamion 12 Inch, Devotchka, and Goldfrapp.  See the Mistress's amazon.com wishlist for Her current desires.

 

Delivery Address

Ms. Zaynab
917 W. Washington
Suite 123
Chicago, IL 60607

(this is a business box address, not the Mistress's loft address.
ALL forms of delivery are accepted - UPS, FedEx, USPS, etc.)

 

signature