For the women wearing them, it is rarely a simple choice between "covered" and "uncovered." It is a daily negotiation. Should I use the anti-slip silicone strip today? Does this Parisian knot look too flashy for my cousin's pengajian ? Is this batik motif from Solo or Cirebon?
Even global giants have taken notice. , under the creative direction of Hana Tajima (a British-Japanese-Muslim designer), launched collections specifically for the Indonesian market. H&M and Zara now feature modest sections in their Indonesian stores. The message is clear: Modest fashion is not a niche; it is the mainstream.
Some notable Indonesian hijab fashion designers who have made a significant impact on the industry include: