Materials Guide
Emirati hijab Materials Guide
Every Emirati hijab is crafted from carefully selected fabrics. Here's everything you need to know about our materials and how to care for them.
Cotton Voile
Our most popular fabric — a lightweight, breathable cotton weave that's perfect for everyday wear in the UAE climate. Cotton voile drapes beautifully, stays in place, and softens with each wash.
- Weight: Light to medium
- Best for: Daily home wear, casual outings
- Feel: Soft, airy, comfortable
- Care: Machine washable. Durable fabric that lasts for years. Iron on low heat if needed. Avoid bleach.
- Price range: Starting from AED 49
Duja Al-Lail
A signature Emirati hijab fabric — a premium blend that combines the softness of cotton with an elegant matte finish. Known for its rich, deep colors and luxurious feel.
- Weight: Medium
- Best for: Occasions, evening wear, special events
- Feel: Smooth, structured, refined
- Care: Machine washable. Durable fabric that lasts for years. Iron on low heat if needed.
- Price range: Starting from AED 49
General Care Tips
- Always wash dark and light colors separately
- Store folded and fully dry at room temperature; avoid hanging for long periods
- For embroidered pieces, turn inside out before washing
- Handwork, beaded and bridal pieces: follow the care note on the product page
