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What is the meaning of modest wear?
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The meaning of modest wear is apparel that provides coverage for most of the body. Pieces that fit the term typically feature high necklines and long hemlines. Some women choose to dress in modest wear for religious reasons, comfort or personal beliefs. Find a diverse assortment of apparel on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertJanuary 10, 2025
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