PublishedHarvard University Press, September 2017 |
ISBN9780674976160 |
FormatHardcover, 250 pages |
Dimensions21cm × 14cm |
For many westerners, the veil is the ultimate sign of women's oppression. But Elizabeth Bucar's take on Muslim women's clothing is a far cry from this attitude. She invites readers to join her in three Muslim-majority nations as she surveys pious fashion from head to toe and shows how Muslim women approach the question What to wear? with style.
