Hijab & Abaya Size Finder
Match your height and preferred wrap style to the right fabric length or abaya size, with a simple diagram showing how each style actually wraps.
What it Means?
Why one size rarely fits every wrap style
A hijab that works perfectly as a simple one-loop wrap may fall short for a Turkish style, which needs extra length to tuck and drape properly. Fabric length, not just fabric quality, is what actually determines whether a wrap feels secure and looks right.
How abaya sizing works
Abaya length is mostly driven by height, since the goal is a hem that grazes the floor or sits at your preferred length. Frame and preferred fit matter too, which is why open front and kimono styles sometimes feel different even at the same labeled size.
- Measure in flat shoes. Abaya length assumes the shoes you will actually wear it with, heels change the ideal hem length.
- When between two hijab lengths, size up. A little extra fabric is easy to tuck away, too little leaves you short mid-wrap.
- Fabric weight changes drape. Lighter chiffon needs a touch more length than a heavier jersey to wrap the same way.
Frequently Asked Questions
A one-loop wrap uses a shorter rectangle, pinned once at the shoulder. A Turkish wrap uses a longer piece, wrapped and tucked more than once for a fuller, more structured look.
No, instant and pre-sewn styles come in fixed sizes like small, medium, or large, based on head size rather than a length you wrap yourself.
For a wrap or closed style, sizing up is usually safer. For an open front style, either size typically works fine since it is not fitted at the waist.
This tool adjusts hijab length by height range, and abaya length by height. Width and cut will still vary by brand, so always check a specific retailer’s size chart too.
These are general sizing estimates. Fabric, cut, and brand all vary, so treat this as a helpful starting point and check specific product size charts when possible.