"If you are 5'8 or above, you have probably accepted as fact that abayas just do not fit you properly. The sleeves end at your forearm. The hem hits your calf. The shoulders droop. Let me be very direct: you have been shopping at the wrong place."
The tall Muslim woman has been underserved by the abaya industry for decades. Standard sizing was built around an average height that does not include you. You have adjusted. You have rolled sleeves up. You have accepted ankle-skimming as "close enough to floor-length." You have bought two sizes bigger than you needed just to get the length right, only to have it billowing around you.
Enough. We make abayas from size 40 to 66, and for customers taller than our standard range, we cut to your exact height measurements at no extra charge on most pieces. Here is what that looks like in practice — and here are the pieces that look most extraordinary on a tall frame.
What Changes in an Abaya Made for Tall Women
- Length extended to fall correctly at floor level — not mid-calf, not ankle, floor
- Sleeve length extended to reach your wrist, not stop at your forearm
- Shoulder seam adjusted to sit at your actual shoulder, not drooping below
- Proportions reconsidered — on a taller frame the skirt volume and silhouette need adjusting to flatter rather than overwhelm
- Hem balance maintained — the embellishment that sits at knee height on a standard piece should still sit at knee height on yours
Yalwa means abundance. On a tall frame, the long flowing silhouette of this piece is genuinely extraordinary. The lace cascades differently, the sleeves fall with more drama, the hem sweeps more regally. Three-piece lace and bead set available in rose gold, red, purple, pink and all colours. Custom length available — send your height and we will cut accordingly. This is the piece tall women tell us makes them feel like themselves for the first time in an abaya.
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Huda means guidance. The Huda three-piece set is designed with intention — beaded embellishment, soft draping fabric and a silhouette that is refined at every height but truly stunning on a tall frame. The vertical flow of the beadwork elongates beautifully. Available in all colours with custom length. For the tall woman who wants elegance without drama — just the quiet confidence of wearing something that fits.
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The balloon sleeve silhouette on a tall frame is a moment. The micro-pleated moss green fabric creates movement and volume that reads as intentional and architectural on a longer frame. This is the abaya for the tall woman who is done trying to disappear — the one who wants her height to be part of the statement. Custom length available. One of our most distinctive pieces and completely impossible to find anywhere else.
Shop the PlisséWhen placing your order, leave a note with your height in the order notes field. Or WhatsApp us before ordering at +971 55 702 3319 with your height, bust and any specific requirements. We will confirm the adjustment and cut your fabric accordingly. No extra charge on most styles. No compromise on the final result.
Made for your height, finally
Custom sizing 40–66 and beyond · Free worldwide shipping · Your measurements, your fit
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