Raya Ready: Must-Have Outfits for Singaporeans!
Hari Raya is all about spreading joy and cultural vibes with colourful celebrations and cool traditions. And you know what makes it even more awesome? Rocking those fabulous outfits that blend Malay heritage with a dash of modern flair! Let’s dive into the must-have baju (outfits) that scream Hari Raya fashion in Singapore, with a sprinkle of fun and a whole lot of style!
Baju Kurung
Step into the limelight with the revamped baju kurung, a fusion of timeless elegance and contemporary flair! These modern ensembles feature sleek designs, chic cuts, and vibrant colours that elevate your Raya-style game. From trendy patterns to unique embellishments, the new baju kurung is all about making a fashion statement while honouring tradition. Get ready to turn heads and dazzle at every Hari Raya gathering!
Our top picks for the classy yet oh-so-chic baju kurung: NH by Nurita Harith and FM by Fuzana Mokhtaza [check Buy Baju Kurung For Women | Sale Up to 90% @ ZALORA SG]
Baju Melayu
Guys, it’s time to suit up in the baju Melayu and show off that traditional swag! These long-sleeved shirts and matching pants are your ticket to looking sharp and dapper. Add a songkok and sampin to level up your style game and pay homage to the cool Malay vibes.
Try these out: colourful sateen baju Melayu available for both men and kids only on Thawb [ buy Baju Melayu – THAWB]
Dresses and Abayas
Ladies, unleash your inner diva with Raya dresses and abayas that are pure magic! Whether you’re into prints, lace, or bling, there’s a dress out there that’ll make you shine like a star. These floor-length wonders are all about blending heritage with a touch of modern glam – perfect for stealing the spotlight!
Psst, have you checked Zalia’s charming dresses and abayas on Zalora? [Buy ZALIA Clothing For Women Online | ZALORA Singapore]
Kebaya
Picture this: the Peranakan kebaya is like your stylish BFF for Hari Raya. It’s all about those curves and intricate details that make heads turn and Instagram feeds envy-worthy! Pair it with a cute sarong or skirt, and voila, you’ve got that oh-so-feminine vibe that’s comfy, stylish, and ready to rock the festivities. Get ready to slay those selfies and dance the night away in this Instagram-perfect outfit!
We found this amazing online boutique ‘Faire Belle’ selling elegant Nyonya Kebayas perfect for your Raya style [buy Nyonya Kebaya | Peranakan Kebaya Online Singapore (fairebelle.com)]
Sarong
Who says sarongs are just for the beach? Rock them with your Raya outfit and be the trendsetter of the season! Wrap it, tie it, style it – the possibilities are endless, and the look is always on point.
Love batik sarongs? Shop your Raya outfit staples at Studio Gypsied and go for that gorgeous, eco-friendly, hand-drawn batik sarong now! [Batik Sarong Skirt | Tumbuh Pink – Studio Gypsied]
Hijab (Veil)
For Moslem women, hijab is their style statement, so own it with pride! Whether you go for bold colours, funky prints, or elegant drapes, your hijab adds that final touch of perfection to your Raya ensemble.
You could never go wrong with Haya [HAYA | Shawl, Hijab, Tudung Shop in Singapore (hayasg.com)] and Saba [SABA Singapore – Online Hijab Store Empowering Modesty in Singapore & Worldwide.] hijab scarfs, so make sure to check out their hijab and tudung collections for your Raya celebrations!
Jubah
Jubah – the epitome of effortless elegance for male Muslims during Hari Raya. This ankle-length garment is a symbol of refined style and cultural pride, offering versatility and sophistication with its variety of designs and fabrics. Whether you prefer a minimalist look or a touch of embellishment, the jubah allows you to express your style while honouring the essence of Hari Raya.
Our recommendation: go check out Swing Storefor stylish Raya collections! [Men’s Jubah / Thobe – Swing (swingstore.com.sg)]
Songkok
Guys, don’t forget your songkok – it’s the cherry on top of your baju Melayu! With its traditional vibe and cool fabric choices, the songkok adds that extra dose of swag that makes you stand out in the crowd.
You can buy songkok anytime from the nearby Ramadan bazaars, but if you simply got no time, just check Thawb’s online store and purchase one for yourself! [SONGKOK – THAWB]
Get ready to slay this Hari Raya with these essential outfits that blend tradition with your unique style. From the suave baju kurung to the smart jubah and everything in between, let your fashion game be strong and your Raya vibes be epic! Cheers to a festive season filled with laughter, love, and unforgettable style moments! Happy Eid Mubarak!