Philippines shows its own style in Modest Fashion Manila
The Philippines has for years been importing modest fashion brands while its own labels only recently started to gain traction. A modest fashion show that opens on Wednesday (June 30) wants to show what Filipinos are capable of.
“We are all aware that modest wear is not a new concept,” organiser of Modest Fashion Manila, Joean “Iman” Montayre, told Salaam Gateway.
“But for us, the Muslim Filipinos to produce our own products and developing clothing brands that cater to the modest population gained popularity and momentum only three years ago,” said the founder of Modest Fashion Designers Production.
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