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Top Raya Fashion Picks 2013: Kaftans, Palazzo Pants & Peplums

Have you started shopping for baju Raya yet? Here's some inspiration!

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Shop Kaftans this 2013

Zalora Malaysia offers Raya clothing and kaftans by local designer Rizalman. A kaftan is an overdress, usually reaching the ankles, with long sleeves.

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Kaftan fashion for Raya 2013.

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Kaftan fashion for Raya 2013.

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Zalora Malaysia offers Raya clothing and kaftans by local designer Rizalman. A kaftan is an overdress, usually reaching the ankles, with long sleeves.

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Hijab fashion: The beautiful and refreshing colour Emerald green will be in fashion

Sugarscarf is a Malaysia online hijab store that offers hijab for sale at affordable prices. The boutique is located in Shah Alam, Seksyen 7.

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"The Aztec patterns, polka dots and animal prints will also remain trendy this year...the very beautiful and refreshing colour Emerald green will be in fashion."

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Hijab fashion for year 2013.

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While some brands are focusing on tie dye prints this year, others are emphasizing on small or large floral and houndstooth prints among shirt and gowns for hijabees.

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Incorporating peplums into your baju Raya

Orange peplum, photo from Blogpsot.

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Peplums have become a common feature on floor-length dresses and contemporary baju kurung alike. These decidedly feminine additions vary in drama - from longer, lightly pleated chiffon cascading atop mermaid skirts to voluminous structures that majorly accentuate the waistline.

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Daringly go in palazzo pants

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Palazzo pants available on Eight Designs Boutique online.

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"For those looking for alternatives or additional trend suggestions for Raya wardrobe besides peplums and flowy maxi skirts, gently turn your attention to palazzo pants."

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Back to basics with the baju kurung

Melinda Looi collection.

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Baju kurung manik beads plain.

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"Going back to basics with baju kurung is something every Muslim girl would be wearing this festive season."

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Baju for expecting mothers

20 By Rizalman.

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Ophelia maxi dress, purple by The Pop Look.

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More Raya fashion looks for inspiration:

Reversible loop shawl (RM69). Diana Amir x emel by Melinda Looi.

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Organza Lace Baju Kurung (RM420) in Lilac and Mint, emel by Melinda Looi Raya for Her 2013.

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Rizalman for Zalora.

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Rizalman for Zalora.

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Rizalman for Zalora.

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Don't forget to accessorise!

Brooch from Heirlooms.

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Vintage design bracelets for some character, from Heirlooms.

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Raya fashion faux pas

Fashion no: Halterneck dresses are not advisable.

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Fashion no: Sheer and transparent clothing are not advisable.

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When choosing colours and fabric, choose wisely. Going from house to house, especially in our tropical climate, makes for a lot of sweating.

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Avoid being too flashy or radical - showing bare skin is one thing, be mindful of transparent or sheer clothing - these are out of the question!

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