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Posts with the Fashion Fighting Famine tag

California, Los Angeles, world

Haute Hijabis

Written by Angilee Shah on June 21st, 2012March 23rd, 2017.

Marwa Atik needs five pieces of trim, the kind embellished with pearls and black jewels. At a store in downtown L.A.’s Fashion District, boxes of trimmings line the walls from floor to ceiling, but Atik scans quickly and zeroes in on what she wants. At her direction, a clerk climbs a tall, wooden ladder and […]

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