An Orthodox Jewish woman is chronicling her search for “modest clothing” at popular department stores. “I’m an Orthodox Jew. I only wear shirts that cover my elbows and skirts and dresses that cover ...

Ethiopian native Sara Sheikh holds a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering and a master’s degree in cyber security, but her career revolves around modest fashion design. Sheikh is a Muslim woman ...

Editor's Note: This article is part of a lohud series on Orthodox Jewish women in Rockland County. The purpose of this series is to educate the public about Orthodox Jews in order to build ...

With four “official” seasons (fall, spring, resort, and prefall) and several arbitrary ones in between, the fashion calendar is pretty much impossible to keep up with. Even when you feel like you've ...

Over the past few years, modesty and style have seemingly converged. Longer sleeves, looser silhouettes, and an overall more understated aesthetic have infiltrated the runways, providing women with ...

When Stephanie Khalil AlGhani applied for a job as a personal shopper at Bergdorf Goodman, in Manhattan, in 2005, she remembers, the store’s dress code prohibited headscarves. A new convert to Islam, ...

On a recent Sunday, Nechama Silverberg slipped into a vintage skirt at a pop-up consignment store in Brooklyn, trying on clothes as any other hip 20-year-old might, but for one difference: She ...

I just had a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity: Birthright. I am one of 400,000 Jewish young people from 66 countries who received the gift of a free trip to Israel. The immersive, 10-day itinerary was ...