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New Products?

Posted by diraacfabulous at 02:14 PM on November 03, 2009 Comments comments (0)

I've had quite a few customers and site visitors ask when are we going to get new products in.  I wish we could get new products in all the time; but as a small business we don't have unlimited space to get new products in when we still have a substantial stock still to be sold; as we have been in business less than 6 months we are still trying to see what sells; and what doesn't, so that in future we can restock only what the customer wants and of cours...

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Style News Winter 09

Posted by diraacfabulous at 01:29 PM on November 03, 2009 Comments comments (0)

Recently; I have been able to visit diraac shops in several London locations and in other cities in the UK; and thus can report back to you on the latest fashions. It seems that like many recent fashion trends generally, the general trend for diraacs now; is retro in fact make that Retro with a capital R. There is a definite 'going back to the 80s' thing going on.


French diraacs (the type of d...

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Pricing Policy...

Posted by diraacfabulous at 09:25 AM on August 11, 2009 Comments comments (0)

Asalaamu Alaykum and Hi to all of our readers.


I am aware that some of you have questions about the pricing of the diraacs on the site; how I came to the prices and why they seem to be so 'expensive' in some cases. I decided on the pricing bearing in mind the cost of the fabrics; embellishments and notions (i.e. thread,...

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New products....

Posted by diraacfabulous at 11:48 AM on July 17, 2009 Comments comments (0)

I'd like to apologise for the slight delay in adding the party diraacs, this was due to factors that were beyond my control. However I have been able to put even more quality workmanship into these diraacs than I had originally planned; so I hope the wait will be well worth it. InshaAllaah (God Willing) all five party diraacs will be available to purchase tomorrow (Saturday 18th July) they should be up by mid-afternoon.The top-notch fine...

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Diraac Fashion...

Posted by diraacfabulous at 05:44 PM on July 09, 2009 Comments comments (0)

It seemed up until about 2005; the most shocking departure you'd get in the world of diraac fashion would be the introduction of 45" wide cotton voile fabrics and underskirts that were not nylon affairs pre-made in China. In the four years since; there has been a sudden acceleration of different styles; fabrics and designs coming onto the market, some of them rather a radical departure from previously; but it seems now things are coming ...

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Diraac Fabric Care-A How To Guide

Posted by diraacfabulous at 05:29 PM on June 15, 2009 Comments comments (0)

These are the best ways to wash and care for the diraac fabrics.


1) Cotton diraac. Wash seperately at 30 or 40 degrees, regular spin;with a small amount of non-bio powder or liquid. Use a small amount of fabric conditioner. Reshape while damp and drip dry. Iron on the hottestsetting; with steam but don't leave the iron on one spot for too long.For cotton diraac with seq...

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A little History of Diraacs

Posted by diraacfabulous at 05:02 PM on June 15, 2009 Comments comments (1)

A little History of Diraacs


By Umm Abdullah Sophie Jenkins (owner of diraac.com)


The word diraac comes from the arabic word dira3 (ayn at the end) 
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