Category: WRRC Program Blogs

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Canada: WLUML dress codes exhibition in Montreal – 3 to 24 August

Source:  WLUML Please join us for a unique cultural and political exhibit “”Dress codes & modes – women’s dress in some Muslim countries and communities.” Hosted by the Canadian Council of Muslim Women, Canadian Women for Women in Afghanistan and Rights & Democracy. Opening Night Event, Thursday 3rd August 2006 With Special Presentation by: Aisha...

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Canada: WLUML dress codes exhibition in Calgary from 13-29 September

Source:  WLUML Please join us for a reception for the WLUML exhibition “Dress codes & modes – women’s dress in some Muslim countries and communities,” on 28 September, 5.30-7.30pm in the EVDS Gallery of the University of Calgary. This exhibition looks at the diversities and commonalities of women’s dress through space and time, highlighting the...

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Canada: WLUML dress codes exhibition in Vancouver – 23 June to 8 July

You are invited to view the WLUML exhibition “Dress codes & modes – women’s dress in some Muslim countries and communities.” Hosted by Canadian Women for Women in Afghanistan – Vancouver Chapter. Space for this exhibit has been generously donated by UBC Robson Square: Hours 8:00 am – 10:00 pm Mon – Fri 8:00 am...

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Dress codes & modes – women’s dress in some Muslim countries and communities

This exhibition looks at the diversities and commonalities of women’s dress through space and time, highlighting the influence of many forces – class, status, region, work, religious interpretation, ethnicity, urban/rural, politics, fashion, climate etc. Dress codes are one of the crucial elements which contribute to the construction of a ‘Muslim’ identity by both local and...

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WLUML Exhibition: Dress codes & modes – women’s dress in some Muslim countries and communities

This exhibition looks at the diversities and commonalities of women’s dress through space and time, highlighting the influence of many forces – class, status, region, work, religious interpretation, ethnicity, urban/rural, politics, fashion, climate etc. Dress codes are one of the crucial elements which contribute to the construction of a ‘Muslim’ identity by both local and...

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