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Saturday, December 20, 2003
Islam's All-Enveloping Hijab Is Hip in Indonesia - Reuters
"In Indonesia, the world's most populous Muslim nation, the Islamic Hijab is hip, particularly among the rich and upwardly mobile. A walk through upscale shopping malls like Plaza Senayan in the capital Jakarta is a real eye-opener. Women are covering up, but with a dazzling array of chic, colorful and often body-hugging Islamic clothes, often complemented by the latest accessories ... 'Islamic dress has gone upper class,' says a local designer ... Even glamour models are embracing Muslim clothes."
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