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Modest: ‘Contemporary Muslim Fashions’ on show
An exhibition at the de Young museum in San Francisco is trying to lift the prejudices surrounding fashion for Muslim women. Modern yet modest.
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25.09.2018 | 12:00
burkini, Celine Semaan, Dian Pelangi, Donald Trump, hijabista, Hoda Katebi, modest, muslim, Nike, women's rights
Modesty by any other name
Fashion is fickle. What’s passé one year becomes au courant the next. But watch it long enough and you’ll notice repetitions. So how to market recycled fashion? Maybe give it a novel sounding name.
Like “modest fashion.” A term that somewhat irritates me.
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17.07.2017 | 15:32
bikini, Brenda Haas, burkini, halter top, hot pants, Malaysia, modest fashion, modesty, taboo, women's rights
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Judges, politics and the burkini
The burkini ban has caused quite a stir in France. Now the country’s highest administrative court has suspended the ban on burkinis for the time being. It is a good decision, writes DW’s Martin Muno.
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30.08.2016 | 9:03
burka, burkini, burkini ban, chauvinism, empowering women, France, Manuel Valls, Marine Le Pen, Nicolas Sarkozy, Western values, women's rights
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