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Tommy Hilfiger launches its first hijab

US designer brand Tommy Hilfiger, which is owned by PVH Corp., has unveiled its first hijab, as part of the brand’s ongoing philosophy of inclusion and diversity. The hijab, crafted from fine jacquard fabric with a slight sheen of lurex yarn, has been designed to allow “maximum breathability, comfort and elegance,” explained the brand, and has...

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Decathlon makes U-turn following hijab controversy in France

Athletic brand Decathlon has given up launching its sports hijab in France, after the product caused so much controversy the company received a “wave of insults” and “unprecedented threats”. Already sold in Morocco, the hijab designed to increase “comfort” when practising sports was scheduled to hit French stores next month. However, French...