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“Modest fashion is a form of empowerment”

Longer skirts and higher necklines are currently in fashion. Jane Garvey explores the culture, history and practicalities of dressing modestly with Nafisa Bakkar, who has started a website which showcases modest fashions for young Muslim women, and with historical fashion expert, Kerry Taylor.

First broadcast on Woman's Hour, 2 February 2016.

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4 minutes

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