At long last, Muslim high fashion catapults into the mainstream
A design by Raşit Bağzıbağlı (b. 1985, United Kingdom) for Modanisa (est. 2011, Turkey). “Desert Dream” ensemble (evening gown, shawl, and turban), Spring/Summer 2018. Polyester chiffon. A selection featured in the de Young Museum’s “Contemporary Muslim Fashions” installation in San Francisco. Photo courtesy of Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco
(RNS) — San Francisco's de Young Museum has produced the first major museum exhibition to focus on Islamic fashion worldwide.
