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Patricia Clarkson Shopping in Doha

Actress and bra aficionado Patricia Clarkson took a break from the Doha Tribeca Film Festival—to shop for undergarments with The Daily Beast’s Rebecca Dana.

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Rebecca Dana
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Actress Patricia Clarkson checks out the lingerie selections at Debenham’s department store in downtown Doha. “I love bras. I just love them,” she says. “I have quite a collection.”

Rebecca Dana
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The offerings, including a mannequin sporting a purple pair of lace boy shorts Clarkson admired. “Those are swingin’,” she says. “I wouldn’t wear them though.”

Rebecca Dana
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Clarkson checks out thigh-highs, micro-net minis and “nipple covers.”

Rebecca Dana
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Alongside more traditional clothing, stores in the City Center mall show the creeping Western influence in Qatar.

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Clarkson switches out her Gucci sandals for some black suede pumps.

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Buying the pumps, by the brand “Shoe Love is True Love.”

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Clarkson considers a dress.

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Clarkson scoops some jelly beans at a candy shop for the ride back to the hotel.

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A view of downtown Qatar.

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