JOHOR BARU: The Middle Eastern attire abaya or jalaba (robe) has been gaining popularity as a mode of dress among Muslim women in the country.
The loose-cut apparel is a hit especially among plus-sized women as the wearer does not have to have an hour-glass figure to wear it unlike the baju kebaya.
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