Sunday, October 30, 2011

Muslim Fashion

Islamic fashion

muslin fashionSo it’s Islam Awareness Week here in New Zealand. What is this week all about? It’s basically Muslims letting know the very ill-informed New Zealander that Islam isn’t all that bad. In fact, it’s not a terrorist religion at all. True story. Mosques around the country welcome people in so they can learn all about the Muslim religion—a more genuine source than the media, I’m sure. As part of this week’s events (and following a disturbing global trend) the Muslim community has organised a fashion show for Muslim women.

Sunday, October 9, 2011

Islamic fashion

Muslim fashion

Islamic fashion
The regular misconception is that Islamic clothes for women are based on ‘old-fashioned’ principles. The truth is that Islamic outfits, whilst being necessarily ‘modest, ‘ does not need to sacrifice elegance, dignity and trend. While common approaches to such clothing may have actually added to this perception, there are a host of new designs and designs that actually combine contemporary benefits with traditional values. Muslim female today have got a range of never-before choices, where they can get standard attire within easy reach.

Islamic Outfits for Woman: Who, What, Where? Thanks to the Internet, there are a host of online stores that have sprung up catering to niche categories of clients, and Islamic apparel for lady are no exception. Take EastEssence. com for example. This online shop offers a range of traditional wear that includes:

Abayas Jilbabs Hijabs Scarves Shawls Jackets Skirts Sets (combined sets of upper and lower clothes and head scarf) Marriage and bridal wear (such as sherwanis and lehengas) Shoes Accessories

Saturday, October 1, 2011

New Fashion Hijab Styles 2012

hijab fashion style

hijap fashion

hijab fashion
Just a quick post with some pretty new hijab fashion designs by Marwa Hamed - Egyptian Veil Artist. Great ideas for your next henna party or wahlimah. I love the turban-style wraps that are becoming popular. Very chic. Enjoy!


*As with most hijab fashion style posts, these pics are more appropriate for ladies/Mahram events. Styles should be augmented to meet the conditions for hijab.

Cover with Faith, Style and Modesty!