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Fashion October 4, 2017

The Vogue Way to Wear Winter Abayas and Kaftans

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Dress by Alexander McQueen; shirt by Awake at Harvey Nichols; and belt is the stylist's own. Photographed by Mann at Things By People for the October issue of Vogue Arabia
Coat by Jacquemus; shirt by Marques Almeida at Matchefashion; silk brooch by Racil at The Modist; belt by Alexander McQueen; earrings by Oscar de le Renta at Harvey Nichols. Photographed by Mann at Things By People for the October issue of Vogue Arabia

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Abaya by Bint Thani at By Symphony; shirt by Off-White at Ounass; turtleneck by Max Mara; pants by Sandro; wide belt by Isabel Marant at Matchesfashion; double-buckle belt by Maje; brooch by Lanvin, earring by Alexander McQueen. Photographed by Mann at Things By People for the October issue of Vogue Arabia
Abaya by Abeer Al Suwaidi at BySymphony; dress and skirt by Maje; shirt by Rosetta Getty at Ounass; boots by Stuart Weitzman; hat by Gucci, belt by Alexander McQueen; bag by Dior; earring by Versace. Photographed by Mann at Things By People for the October issue of Vogue Arabia
Abaya by Huda Al Nuaimi at BySymphony; skirt by Dior; shirt by JW Anderson at Matchesfashion; belt by Safiyaa at The Modist; beret by Dior. Photographed by Mann at Things By People for the October issue of Vogue Arabia
Coat and pants by Racil at MatchesFashion; kaftan dress by Ellery at Harvey Nichols; boots by Christian Louboutin; military pin by Rosantica at The Modist; choker by Fallon at Ounass. Photographed by Mann at Things By People for the October issue of Vogue Arabia
Abaya by Azzalia; shirt by Genny at Ounass; skirt by Awake at Harvey Nichols; choker by Dior; pendant by Lanvin; rings by Dior. Photographed by Mann at Things By People for the October issue of Vogue Arabia
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Inside the October issue of Vogue Arabia, the fashion team declare it’s high time to “find strength and solitude in a uniform of hybrid abaya-coats, monochrome tailoring, and tartan.” And so the Fall 2017 Nikki Beach, Dubai fashion shoot features “modern armor for the eternal free spirit” taking the form of winter abayas, kaftans, and long-line cover-ups from the leading maisons to tap for a clever twist on modest, winter dressing.

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Click through the gallery above to broaden your horizons on how to remix the monochromatic, layered look from head-to-toe. Covered, mysteriously, and oozing sartorial confidence.

Production Credits:

Photographer: Mann at Things by People

Stylist: Claire Carruthers

Makeup: Toni Malt at Things by People

Hair: Eduardo Bravo at Things by People

Fashion Assistant: Milli Midwood

Photography Assistant: Comfort Nafuna

Location: Nikki Beach, Dubai

Film: Jullz Bek

Music: Memento (Visual Novel Music) – Myuu

Read the full cover story starring Vogue Arabia’s four iconic stars

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