HIJAB STYLING BECOMES MORE FASHIONABLE, COMBINING DESIGN WITH RELIGIOUS OBSERVANCE
June 30th, 2022
Time was when hijabs were simply religious garb for Muslim women that covered their head and chest of religiously observant women. But hijab design has become increasingly sophisticated in recent years, with wearers wanting elegance while expressing their religious identity.
In Bangladesh, for example, online fashion influencers have been particularly influential since the mid-2010s, promoting different hijab trends and styles online, with local entrepreneurs increasingly producing and selling hijabs online, especially via Facebook. A good example of a hijab ...
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