Colorful kimono-encouraged, patterned hijabs are the most up-to-date hit with travellers in Kyoto, as style-aware Muslim Women of all ages look to completely embrace nearby society on their own Japanese holiday seasons.

Yumeyakata, a kimono rental shop in Kyoto, by way of example, started generating offered "wagara" hijabs with standard Japanese styles in February in reaction into the increasing number of Muslim travellers seeking to enhance their rented kimono which has a matching head masking.

Shahnaz Daphne, a twenty five-calendar year-previous Indonesian lady who joined the corporation previous yr, performed a central part in the corporate building its hijab products line.

While most hijabs square hijabs include sq. fabric folded and wrapped within the head, These made available at Yumeyakata are pre-sewn into a three-sided form, producing them simpler to wear.

Consideration is presented to details, for instance employing a cotton lining, while kimono cloth bearing cherry blossom or chrysanthemum motifs body the face. The business at this time offers a variety of forty to fifty varieties of wagara hijabs.

"Much like dresses, hijab are an important way to point out one's character," explained Shahnaz.