If you're considering wearing a hijab, there are a few essential items you will need to get started. Here's a list of items that are commonly used:
1. Hijabs: Start by acquiring a few hijabs in different colors and fabrics. Hijabs come in various styles, such as rectangular, square, or pre-sewn, and are made from materials like cotton, chiffon, jersey, or silk. Choose a variety of hijabs to suit different occasions and weather conditions.
Our recommendation: if you’re in a cooler, semi-cooler regions, start with our Jersey hijabs that stays in place all-day. If you’re in warmer zone, start with our Effortless or Crimple range of hijabs because they are non-slip, iron free and give great coverage.
2. Scrunchies: Wear chiffon Scrunchies to keep the hijab in place for hours. Our Scrunchies also give a volume to the hijab making it look absolutely beautiful.
3. Underscarves: Undercaps or Underscarves are worn beneath the hijab to keep the hair in place and provide a base for wrapping the hijab. They come in various styles, such as tube caps, ninja caps, or bonnet-style caps. Undercaps are typically made of comfortable and breathable materials like cotton or jersey.
Our recommendation: if you’re in a cooler, semi-cooler regions, start with our Battery-On underscarves that stays in place all-day. If you’re in warmer zone, start with our Tie-back or Bonnet hijab caps for great stretch and breathablity.
4. Straight Pins or Hijab Magnets: Straight pins or hijab magnets are used to secure the hijab in place. If you prefer using pins, opt for ones with rounded edges to avoid snagging the fabric. Hijab magnets are a convenient alternative and can be attached to the fabric without piercing it.
5. Hijab Accessories: There are various accessories you can use to enhance your hijab style, such as brooches, decorative pins, or hijab magnets with embellishments. These accessories can add a touch of personal style to your hijab and help secure it in place. These are however completely optional.
6. Safety Pins: Safety pins can be useful for securing loose ends or creating different hijab styles. Keep a few safety pins in different sizes to accommodate various fabric thicknesses. This is also complete optional.
7. Hijab-friendly Clothing: Choose clothing items that are modest and hijab-friendly. Opt for loose-fitting tops, long sleeves, and long skirts or pants. This will make it easier to style your hijab and maintain modesty.