Kadjahtou Balde has a hard time parting with some of the vintage gems that make it into her Harlem thrift shop -- a silk skirt adorned with traditional Palestinian embroidery, a pink wool sweater and ...
Nazma Khan, who immigrated to the United States from Bangladesh at age 11, faced years of shaming over wearing a headscarf in New York. So, in 2013, she started World Hijab Day – a day for both Muslim ...
Modest fashion means something different for everyone. For some, it’s wearing looser or longer garments, and for others, it's wearing a hijab, turban, niqab etc., or just taking small steps every day ...
Crimson chiffon, silver lamé or green silk: Which scarf to wear today? My veil collection is 64 scarves and growing. The scarves hang four or five to a row on a rack in my closet, and elation fills me ...
On a Sunday as the sun set, women decked in embroidered thobes — or long robes — with gold coin jewelry around their necks and heads made their way to a community center in Brea. It was a henna ...