Description

This asymmetrical maxi abaya is built around an asymmetric hem that falls at different lengths, so the line breaks instead of running flat. It is cut in premium Nida Matte, made to order in our own unit, and priced from Rs 1749.

Below you will find the full design breakdown, the fabric detail, the size and length guide, styling notes, care instructions and the questions we get asked most about this asymmetrical maxi abaya.

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Why this Asymmetrical Maxi Abaya works

Asymmetrical Maxi Abaya  full length front view

The hem is cut on a diagonal, longer on one side than the other. On a maxi length that diagonal creates movement every time you walk, which is what separates it from a plain straight-hem dress.

We make this asymmetrical maxi abaya ourselves rather than buying it in, so the fit, the fabric weight and the finishing are all under our control. That is the difference you feel in the first wash.

Design details

  • Silhouette: An asymmetric hem that falls at different lengths, so the line breaks instead of running flat
  • Fabric: Premium Nida Matte, opaque and non-reflective
  • Best for: Daily wear and casual outings
  • Fit: Loose fit, true to size
  • Made to order: Yes, stitched after you order
  • Price: From Rs 1749

Nida Matte fabric

Asymmetrical Maxi Abaya  Nida Matte fabric close up

Every piece in this range is cut from Nida Matte, and that is a deliberate choice rather than a cost one. Nida Matte is a premium-weight polyester crepe with a flat, non-reflective surface. It does not shine under camera flash or tube light, which is the single most common complaint about cheaper abaya fabrics.

It also holds its drape. The fabric falls straight down from the shoulder instead of clinging to the body, and it resists creasing, so it survives a day out or a long journey without needing an iron. It is opaque enough to wear without a slip, which matters in lighter colors where thin fabrics turn transparent in daylight.

Size and length guide

Pick your size from the bust measurement, then pick your length from your height. If you fall between two sizes, take the larger one, because this asymmetrical maxi abaya is designed to fall loose.

SizeBust (inches)Lengths available
XS3252 / 54 / 56
S3452 / 54 / 56
M3652 / 54 / 56 / 58
L3854 / 56 / 58
XL4054 / 56 / 58 / 60
2XL4256 / 58 / 60
3XL4456 / 58 / 60

For length, take your height as the guide. A 52 inch abaya suits roughly 5 feet 0 inches, 54 inches suits 5 feet 2 inches, 56 inches suits 5 feet 4 inches, 58 inches suits 5 feet 6 inches and 60 inches suits 5 feet 8 inches and above.

Color options

Use the color selector above to see every shade this asymmetrical maxi abaya is currently made in. Because each piece is stitched after you order, the color list is real availability and not leftover stock.

If the color you want is not listed, message us on WhatsApp. We can usually match a specific shade in Nida Matte on request.

How to style it

Asymmetrical Maxi Abaya  styling and drape detail

Flat shoes keep the asymmetry readable. Avoid anything with its own hemline detail underneath.

A quick rule that applies to this asymmetrical maxi abaya and to most abayas: let one element lead. If the garment carries the detail, keep the hijab, bag and shoes plain. If you want a patterned hijab, choose the plainest piece in your wardrobe to put it with.

Care instructions

Nida Matte is low maintenance, which is most of the reason we use it. Follow these and this asymmetrical maxi abaya will hold its color and drape for years.

  • Machine wash cold on a gentle cycle, or hand wash with a mild detergent.
  • Wash dark and light colors separately for the first two washes.
  • Do not bleach and do not use fabric softener on the matte finish.
  • Do not wring. Press the water out gently and hang to dry in shade.
  • Iron on low heat from the inside out if needed. Nida Matte rarely needs it.

Made to order, shipping and COD

Asymmetrical Maxi Abaya  finished stitching and hem detail

Each piece is made to order in our own unit, which is why you get this range of colors and lengths instead of whatever happened to be in stock. Stitching takes 2 to 4 working days, then dispatch.

We ship across India. Prepaid orders go out fastest, and cash on delivery is available. If you want a custom length, a specific sleeve width, or a color you cannot see listed, message us on WhatsApp before ordering and we will confirm whether we can make it.

Asymmetrical Maxi Abaya FAQs

Is this asymmetrical maxi abaya see-through?

No. The Nida Matte used for this asymmetrical maxi abaya is opaque in every color we offer, including the lighter tones. You do not need to wear a slip underneath it.

How do I choose the right size?

Go by your bust measurement in the size table above, then pick length by your height. If you are between two sizes, take the larger one, since this asymmetrical maxi abaya is meant to fall loose rather than fitted.

Is this asymmetrical maxi abaya long enough to wear without leggings?

Yes. The maxi length is cut to fall to or past the ankle, and the Nida Matte is fully opaque, so nothing is needed underneath.

Can I wash this asymmetrical maxi abaya at home?

Yes. Machine wash cold on a gentle cycle or hand wash with a mild detergent, then hang to dry in shade. The matte finish does not need dry cleaning.

How long does delivery take?

This asymmetrical maxi abaya is made to order, so allow 2 to 4 working days for stitching plus shipping time to your pin code. Cash on delivery is available.

Explore more abaya styles

If you like this asymmetrical maxi abaya you will probably like these too. Every category below uses the same Nida Matte and the same made-to-order process.

Not sure about measurements? Our burqa size chart explains how to measure bust, shoulder and length at home, and you can see the whole range on the all abayas page.

More like this

If this asymmetrical maxi abaya is close but not quite right, browse our full maxi dress abayas range. Everything is cut from the same Nida Matte and made to order, so you can mix shapes and still get a consistent fabric across your wardrobe.

Still deciding? Send us your height and bust measurement on WhatsApp and we will tell you exactly which size and length of this asymmetrical maxi abaya to order.

Additional information

Color

Black

Size

XS, S, M, L, XL, 2XL, 3XL

Length

52 inches abaya, 54 inches abaya, 56 inches abaya, 58 inches abaya, 60 inches abaya

Customer Reviews

Based on 11 reviews
  1. Avatar of Mst Khatoon Anwar

    Mst Khatoon Anwar (verified owner) –

    Easy to find my size with all the options. I like the unusual cut, especially with heels.

  2. Avatar of MZ

    MZ (verified owner) –

    Lots of sizes, so finding the right fit was easy. 👌

  3. Avatar of Kainat Zargar

    Kainat Zargar (verified owner) –

    Very beautiful.

  4. Avatar of Ramsha Ghazi

    Ramsha Ghazi (verified owner) –

    I really liked this abaya.

  5. Avatar of Tasneem Saifi

    Tasneem Saifi (verified owner) –

    Really pleased with the abaya.

  6. Avatar of Tahira Lodhi

    Tahira Lodhi (verified owner) –

    The different cut looks stylish with heels. Stitching is strong and the bottom is even.

  7. Avatar of Hafiza Arfa Dalvi

    Hafiza Arfa Dalvi (verified owner) –

    After two weeks of use, I’d say the quality is average. Fabric looked worn after the first wash. The uneven shape doesn’t look right on a short frame.

  8. Avatar of Syeda Masarrat Jagirdar

    Syeda Masarrat Jagirdar (verified owner) –

    So happy with it.

  9. Avatar of Bushra Pinjari

    Bushra Pinjari (verified owner) –

    Found my size easily with all the options. Length is perfect, and it flows nicely when walking. 👌

  10. Avatar of Hafiza Rumaisa Peerzada

    Hafiza Rumaisa Peerzada (verified owner) –

    Came in three days, happy with that. The finish feels good. Matte fabric, not shiny, just what I wanted. Hope the quality stays the same, I’m telling friends about the site.

  11. Avatar of Z Bhatkar

    Z Bhatkar (verified owner) –

    The colour I wanted wasn’t available, had to pick another. Average product, okay for daily use.