Islamic Fashion for Malaysian Professionals
The growth and expansion of the Malaysian Muslim middle class and their penetration into Western society are making them more dress- and fashion-conscious
As more and more Muslim men and women become educated and take up professions and develop businesses, they adopt modernism with a touch of Islamic tradition to match their modern lifestyles
Malaysian Muslim fashion designers are growing more aware of what the local and international markets want. The consumers are being more open minded about combination of colours, fabrics, higher standards in terms of finishing and techniques and the design in general
- Islam & Clothing - Dresses for Women
Malaysian Islamic Fashion - Modern Muslim Clothes
Malaysian Muslim Fashion Designers are not only keen on showcasing the latest trends and designs in Islamic-inspired apparels but also want to help establish Kuala Lumpur, Jakarta and Dubai as Islamic fashion capitals
Asian Muslim Dress Designers hope to turn the three cities to capitals of the industry that reconciles the Muslim faith with the dictates of fashion, just as London, Paris and New York are to Western labels
Islamic Wear - Muslim Clothing
Islamic Wear by definition should cover everything except the face and palms. The garment should not show off one's figure so as to not attract unwanted attention
Islam Clothing in Two Contexts - Daily Wear & Religious
Islam & Clothing Adherents of Islam are concerned with clothing in two contexts: clothing for everyday wear, inside and outside the house; and clothing required in specifically religious contexts
- Hijab, Khimar, Abaya & Chador
- Niqab, Burqa & Shalwar Kameeez
- Islamic Clothes - Dress for Women
- Muslim Clothing & Islamic Dresses
Muslim Clothing & Islamic Wear in Western Countries
Muslims in Europe and USA and in cosmopolitan cities throughout the West are increasingly choosing to express their identity and faith through dress, whether by wearing colourful headscarves, austere black garments or creative new forms of Islamic fashion
Islamic wear can be "a thing of beauty rather than something that is prohibitive," says one Asian Muslim fashion designer. He wants to reflect what Muslim women are really wearing in different regions, so he is not hung up on how Islamic the clothing really is