Modest fashion generally refers to garments that are loose in structure, long-sleeved and cover the elbows, legs and collarbone area. While the choice to dress modestly can be a personal one ...

modest and on-trend like my peers – I already looked like the odd one out. At the time it felt like the only way to dress modestly in the summer was to overheat or look too matronly for my age ...

Unlike some skimpy summer clothes, Jodie says that part of the appeal of modest fashion is that it can be re-worn throughout the seasons. "I can wear a midi dress in the summer when it's hot and I ...