Silk Abaya Bowling Shirt

Available from Barakah Beauty Collective when we last checked. Sold from the shop’s own store; the price there is the one that counts.

FBOX designs by Fatema Boxwala Created for the Threads of Renewal runway and part of the Americana Out-of-the-Box collection, this piece takes the classic 1950s American bowling shirt and reframes it through a cross-cultural lens. Tailored with a relaxed, notched camp-collar silhouette, the base is cut from a recycled slate-blue silk abaya, accented by contrasting deep red textured panels repurposed from a donated salwar kameez . Fluid, unrestrictive, and light on the body, it pairs mid-century