NEW YORK (RNS) — 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 ...

Aja Cohen of Teaneck used to spend hours scouring department store racks for activewear that was modest but also comfortable enough for her daily workouts. Out in Central Pennsylvania, meanwhile, ...

In Malaysia, modestwear has long been part of the visual fabric of daily life – from dressing up for the office and family gatherings to everyday activities. A design language shaped by climate, ...

The international modest fashion industry has grown in recent years, offering Muslim women more modest clothing options than ever. Yet, Balde said much of the growth has been driven by fast-fashion ...