In recent years, women in Arab markets during Ramadan have been increasingly wearing the abaya, a traditional, loose-fitting symbol of chastity and dignity. With designers giving it a modern and ...

Some Saudi women are abandoning the plain black version of the traditional abaya, a loose, body-covering dress that all women wear in public, instead opting for creative and colorful alternatives.

"In no world would I try to mock another person nor culture," she wrote on Instagram Jordyn Woods is defending herself amid backlash for wearing a traditional abaya during her trip to the United ...

Some of the biggest names in couture, such as Christian Dior, are racing to produce Islamic-inspired attire that will tap into the spending power of Muslim women globally.

BEIRUT: The dress, in shocking poppy red, was not your grandmothers abaya. The sheer chiffon sleeves that fluttered down the runway gave a subtle nod to North African caftan; organic lotuses drew from ...

Should stewardesses flying to Saudi Arabia be required to wear head-to-toe coverings and walk behind men? One airline thinks so. British Midland Airways is going to absurd and insulting lengths to ...

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France’s top administrative court has upheld a government ban on the wearing of traditional abaya – long and loose garments worn by some Muslim women – in public schools, dismissing ...

DUBAI (Reuters Life!) - Statuesque models clad in black robes with strategically placed slits and headscarves boasting vibrant flashes of color sashay down a Dubai runway to the theme song for a ...