Hijab Fabric & Size Guide

AMELENA

Hijab Fabric & Size Guide

All Amelena hijabs are ethically made.

Not sure which fabric is right for you? Every Amelena hijab below lists what it's made of, its size, and how sheer it is — so you know exactly what you're getting before you buy.

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Modal

COMPOSITION
100% modal — a rayon made from the cellulose of European beech trees.

SIZE
180 × 80 cm (71" × 31.5")

OPACITY
Semi-opaque (about 10% sheer)

Printed Modal — the same fabric, just printed.

Premium Jersey

COMPOSITION
A blend of organic cotton and ITY jersey, made for extreme comfort and breathability.

SIZE
180 × 70 cm (71" × 27.5")

OPACITY
Opaque

Also in premium jersey — regular Jersey · Amira, a two-piece hijab (standard size) · Sports Hijab, a one-piece hijab (standard size).

Chiffon

COMPOSITION
Silk-polyester blend, typically 30% silk / 70% polyester.

SIZE
180 × 80 cm (71" × 31.5")

OPACITY
Semi-opaque

Premium Chiffon is this same fabric.

Silk Chiffon

COMPOSITION
60% silk / 40% polyester.

SIZE
185 × 100 cm (73" × 39.5")

OPACITY
Opaque

Georgette

COMPOSITION
70% polyester blended with cotton and 30% spandex.

SIZE
180 × 80 cm (71" × 31.5")

OPACITY
Opaque

Cotton

COMPOSITION
100% organic cotton.

SIZE
180 × 80 cm (71" × 31.5")

OPACITY
Opaque

Silk

COMPOSITION
100% silk.

SIZE
180 × 85 cm (71" × 33.5")

OPACITY
Semi-opaque

How to Choose

✦  For everyday comfort and full coverage: Premium Jersey — opaque, soft, and easy to wear all day.

✦  For something light and dressy: Chiffon, Silk Chiffon, or Silk.

✦  Modal, Chiffon and Silk are semi-opaque, so pair them with an undercap for full coverage.

Care

EVERYTHING ELSE

Machine wash cold
Tumble dry

SILK

Hand wash only

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