Reimagining the abaya as modern, chic attire, rather than simply a modest black dress, is contributing to the rising fashion trend in Saudi Arabia. Image: Shutterstock Women’s fashion wear is taking ...

In collaboration with the Saudi Fashion Commission, WWD will present four awards at the gala due to be held in Riyadh on ...

Dublin, Feb. 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "Saudi ... fashion market is the country's youthful population. With over 50% of the population under the age of 30, the demand for trendy, modern ...

Number eight on the top 10 clothing brands in Saudi Arabia list is Layla Moussa. Moussa specializes in designing kaftans and coats for “unique-minded, strong, modern women.” Her clothes are ...

Still, women in Saudi Arabia remain restricted in their ... with some abandoning head and face covers and even switching to modern clothing, while many continue to cover their bodies fully.

Saudi Arabia held its first fashion show featuring swimsuit models on Friday, an envelope-pushing step in a country where less than a decade ago women were required to wear body-covering abaya robes.

Saudi women, fashionably dressed ... as a provocation,” says Elie Saab Jr., the designer’s son and CEO of the fashion company, referring to last month’s fashion show.

In a 2018 interview with US news programme "60 Minutes", he said that Saudi men and women alike should wear "decent, respectful clothing" in accordance with cultural and religious norms ...