Hijab fashion
varies from country to country while the style of wearing it depends on
the cultural, personal and religious requirements. The Turkish hijab is
becoming popular not only in turkey but also other parts of the world
for its liberal and fashionable style. Because of unique printed and
patterned design, this hijab can be matched with various outfits and
worn by women of every age. They range from cheap to expensive designer
scarf to match your affordability. The Turkish women often match their
hijab with jeans and jackets while wearing western clothes. They
wear scarf as per choice and are not forced by law to cover their entire body.
• Style:
The basic style is of wearing a plain under scarf or cap to cover the
forehead and wrapping the printed cloth with or without covering the
entire neck and hairs. The four edged or triangular hijab can be
modified according to the face shape and pinned under the chin. This
hijab
is perfect for a working woman to carry her tradition and religion with
grace and elegance. The ends of the scarf are not allowed to hang on
shoulders or back and folded around the neck.
• Design and Color:
In previous times, the Turkish hijab was meant to give a dramatic look
called as Bursa covering the entire body parts in black color. But with
changing time, the hijab has also undergone various changes regarding
style, fashion and colors called Abaya being more trendy and optional.
The hijab is available in cotton, chiffon and silk materials to
compliment the formal or informal occasion. These hijabs are known for
the floral prints and colorful designs.
• Face Shape:
The Turkish hijab consist of a square piece of cloth and reduces the
face size thus is perfect for round face with chubby cheeks making it
more oval. The women with long or oblong faces should not wear this
hijab rather go for and under scarf to make face shorter and cuter. The
Turkish style is best for oval face highlighting the face features in
centre. You can also manage your face and head proportion by increasing
or decreasing the height of your hairs through buns and pontails.
Why Different?
The Turkish women adopt the hijab according to their own choice. They
prefer to choose from various colors, styles and designs stitched into a
stylish outfit with matching head covering to create their own
hijab style.
They can keep their ponytail, hair parting or neck visible as per
choice. They can deviate from basic hijab laws and styles by making some
areas visible and covering the others. The overcoats and scarves have
high demand among Turkish women to accentuate their personality while
wearing hijab.