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Abaya with Hijab for Work UAE 2026: Complete Buying Guide

Abaya with Hijab for Work UAE 2026: Complete Buying Guide

Buy work abaya with hijab in UAE 2026: fabrics, sizes, prices from AED 80, bulk orders for offices. Fast delivery Abu Dhabi & Dubai.

Quick Answer

An abaya with hijab for work in the UAE typically costs between AED 80 and AED 250 per set. The best choice for professional wear is a lightweight, breathable fabric like crepe or nida in neutral colours (black, navy, grey, beige). Trendy by AD stocks work-appropriate abayas and hijabs in standard sizes with next-day delivery in Abu Dhabi and 2–3 days across the UAE, plus bulk rates for offices, clinics, and corporate teams.

Table of Contents

  1. What is an Abaya with Hijab for Work?
  2. Types of Work Abayas in the UAE
  3. Best Fabrics for UAE Workwear
  4. Size Guide
  5. Price Range in the UAE (AED)
  6. Where to Buy Abaya with Hijab in Abu Dhabi and Dubai
  7. Bulk and Corporate Orders
  8. Care and Washing Tips
  9. Frequently Asked Questions
  10. About the Author

1. What is an Abaya with Hijab for Work?

An abaya with hijab for work is a modest, professional outfit worn by women in offices, clinics, schools, hotels, and corporate environments across the UAE. Unlike traditional abayas for events or occasions, work abayas are designed for comfort, easy movement, and a polished look that suits professional settings.

A work abaya usually features:

  • A straight or A-line cut that allows easy movement
  • Lightweight fabric suitable for UAE climate
  • Neutral or dark colours appropriate for offices
  • Matching or coordinating hijab
  • Open front or button/zip closure for convenience

In the UAE, many workplaces have modest dress codes, especially in government offices, healthcare, education, and corporate sectors. A work abaya with hijab meets these requirements while looking professional.

2. Types of Work Abayas in the UAE

Open Front Abaya

Most popular for office wear. Easy to wear and remove, works well over regular clothes. Comes with matching or contrasting hijab.

Closed Abaya (Button or Zip Front)

Better for windy days or when you need full coverage. Common in healthcare and fieldwork roles.

Kimono Style Abaya

Wider sleeves, relaxed fit. Popular in creative offices and modern workplaces.

Abaya with Built-in Hijab

The hijab is attached to the abaya neckline. Saves time in the morning and ensures perfect coordination.

Umbrella Abaya

Wide, flowing cut. Best for formal corporate events or client meetings.

3. Best Fabrics for UAE Workwear

Fabric Best For Pros Cons
Nida Daily office wear Lightweight, breathable, wrinkle-resistant Slightly higher cost
Crepe Formal meetings Elegant drape, professional look Needs careful washing
Jersey Active roles Stretch comfortable, easy movement Can pill over time
Chiffon overlay Client meetings Elegant, layered look Delicate, needs care
Cotton blend Sensitive skin Breathable, natural Wrinkles easily

Recommendation: For UAE summers, choose Nida or Crepe in dark colours (black, navy, charcoal). These hide stains better and stay cool in air-conditioned offices.

4. Size Guide

Standard work abaya sizes available: XS, S, M, L, XL, XXL, XXXL

Size Height (cm) Bust (cm) Length (cm)
XS 150–158 80–84 140–150
S 155–162 84–88 145–155
M 160–168 88–92 150–160
L 165–172 92–96 155–165
XL 170–178 96–100 160–170
XXL 175+ 100–104 165–175

Tips:

  • If between two sizes, size up for comfort during long work hours.
  • For bulk orders, share team measurements and we will recommend sizes.
  • Length should cover the arms and reach ankles for full modesty.

5. Price Range in the UAE (AED)

Item Price Range (AED)
Work Abaya (basic) 80 – 150
Work Abaya with Hijab Set 120 – 200
Premium Work Abaya (Nida/Crepe) 180 – 250
Hijab only 25 – 60
Bulk / Corporate Orders Custom quote

Prices are indicative and include standard sizes. Bulk orders receive discounted rates.

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6. Where to Buy Abaya with Hijab in Abu Dhabi and Dubai

Trendy by AD is an Abu Dhabi-based online store selling work abayas, hijabs, nurse scrubs, medical scrubs, lab coats, and workwear with delivery across the UAE.

  • Website: trendyad.ae
  • Delivery: Abu Dhabi next day; Dubai, Sharjah, Al Ain and other emirates in 2–3 working days.
  • Payment: Card or cash on delivery, in AED.
  • Returns: Eligible items returnable within 7 days.

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7. Bulk and Corporate Orders

Trendy by AD supplies work abayas and hijabs in bulk for:

  • Offices and corporate teams
  • Clinics and hospitals
  • Schools and nurseries
  • Hotels and serviced apartments
  • Government departments

How to order in bulk: Contact us via the Contact Us page or WhatsApp with your quantity, sizes, colours, and delivery location. We will send a quote within one working day. Delivery across all UAE emirates; Abu Dhabi orders often arrive next day.

8. Care and Washing Tips

  • Wash at 30°C with similar colours.
  • Use mild detergent; avoid bleach on dark abayas.
  • Tumble dry low or line dry in shade (direct UAE sun fades fabric).
  • Iron on low to medium heat; use a pressing cloth for embroidery or trim.
  • Store on a hanger to maintain shape.
  • Wash hijab separately to prevent colour transfer.

9. Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Where can I buy abaya with hijab for work in Abu Dhabi? A: Shop work abayas online at trendyad.ae. Trendy by AD is an Abu Dhabi-based store with fast delivery across Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Sharjah and all UAE cities.

Q: What is the price of work abaya with hijab in UAE? A: Work abaya with hijab sets at Trendy by AD start from around AED 120. Bulk and corporate rates are available for offices and teams.

Q: Do you deliver abayas to Dubai and Sharjah? A: Yes. Delivery to Dubai, Sharjah, Al Ain and other emirates usually takes 2–3 working days; Abu Dhabi orders often arrive the next day.

Q: Can I order work abayas in bulk for my office? A: Yes. Trendy by AD supplies work abayas and hijabs in bulk for offices, clinics, schools and corporate teams. Contact us for a corporate quote.

Q: What fabric is best for work abaya in UAE summer? A: Nida and Crepe are best for UAE summers. They are lightweight, breathable, and suitable for air-conditioned offices.

Q: What is your return policy for abayas? A: Eligible items can be returned within 7 days of delivery in their original condition. See the Return Policy page for full terms.

Q: Do you have abayas for nurses and medical staff? A: Yes. We stock modest work abayas suitable for nurses, doctors, and medical staff in UAE clinics and hospitals.

About the Author

Trendy by AD Team — Abu Dhabi-based uniform and workwear specialists. We supply work abayas, hijabs, nurse scrubs, medical scrubs, lab coats, chef coats and workwear to homes, hotels, clinics and businesses across the UAE.

Last Updated: 09 November 2026


Sources & References

  • Trendy by AD product catalogue and pricing: trendyad.ae
  • Trendy by AD Return Policy: trendyad.ae/return-policy
  • Trendy by AD Contact Us: trendyad.ae/contacts