The abaya has undergone a quiet yet powerful transformation. What was once a strictly traditional garment has evolved into a ...

Dolce & Gabbana Launches Hijabs And Abayas As Middle Eastern Luxury Market Hits $8.7 Billion By Clare O'Connor , Jan 06, 2016, 11:47am EST Jan 06, 2016, 05:10pm EST ...

Saudi Arabia-based fashion authority Marriam Mossalli discusses the popularity of vintage abayas, Melania Trump and the Dior "Feminist" T-shirt. By Lesley McKenzie “The same way women love shoes ...

The fashion industry has embraced hijabs and abayas. For the first time, in 2015, Dolce & Gabbana released a collection of hijabs and abayas targeting Muslim shoppers in the Middle East.

Public schools in France have been turning away students for breaking a new national ban on the abaya, a long, robe-like garment often worn by Muslim women, as a rights group filed an appeal ...

But the abaya—a long, cloak-like covering—was a gray area until recently. For nearly two decades, public schools in France have barred students from wearing religious symbols.

In some conservative countries, the abaya is part of expected dress. But in countries where Muslims are in the minority, the abaya can be a way for women to connect with their religious identity.