Hya Abaya Exhibition

Events Details

Date: July 20, 2011 to July 24, 2011
Venue: Doha Exhibition Center
Audience: Citizens and Residents, Visitors, Families, Media

he abaya is an important cultural icon and religious symbol in the Gulf region. Today, the abaya is a blend of history and fashion. While many associate these wonderful garments with the color black, they also come in many varieties -- some with jewel embellishments, embroideries and even different colors.

The Hya (Arabic for "she") Exhibition aims to showcase the latest in Arab and Khaleeji fashion. In addition to abayas, visitors will find scarves, hijabs, kaftans and evening gowns. The event will also offer a great marketing opportunity for designers and fashion companies to show case the latest trends and unique Gulf designs.

The event runs from July 20 to 24 at the Doha Exhibition Center.