Tag Archives: Modesty
The (high fashion) rise of modesty
Of fashion’s more recent unlikely trends – bicycle shorts, say, or chunky “dad” sneakers – one of the strangest might well be the prairie dress
Discovering the Beauty and Modesty of Muslim Fashion
San Francisco’s two major art museums are having a bit of a Muslim moment. At the Legion of Honor, there is an exhibition entitledIslam and the Classical Heritage, a display of 14th-to 19th-century Arabic manuscripts on loan from the National Library of Israel. The subject matter of this small collection mostly consists of the illustrated…
Modesty blazes a fashion trail | The National
LONDON // Meeting Sarah Elenany is a striking experience. Not just because she is petite, friendly and brimming with life - although she is. Not because she dresses according to the Islamic rules - in Britain these days that it is unexceptional. What makes her stand out is the way she takes the dress code…