Neutral abayas never go out of style. Whether you're building a capsule wardrobe or looking for versatile staples that work across seasons, neutral tones—think beige, cream, grey, and taupe—offer the perfect blend of elegance, subtlety, and timeless charm.
At Mariam’s Collection, we’ve curated some of our most beloved neutral-toned pieces into this year’s 2025 Summer Clearance, and trust us—these aren’t ones to miss. From practical pieces with deep cultural inspiration to reversible styles made for the modern woman on the go, here are five standout neutral abayas you’ll want to add to your wardrobe before they’re gone.
1. Umbrella-Cut Abaya with Side Pockets (MA113)
Let’s start with a piece that offers both form and function—the Umbrella-Cut Abaya with Side Pockets. This flowing silhouette gives a lovely shape without clinging to the body, making it a go-to for sisters who love movement and modesty to coexist.
The side pockets are more than just a detail—they're a lifeline for busy days. Whether you’re attending Jummah, running errands, or travelling light, the ability to tuck your essentials into a discrete pocket without compromising style is a small luxury that makes a big difference.
Available in neutral shades that work year-round, this abaya is an ideal choice for layering with colourful hijabs or pairing with classic nude tones. The umbrella cut also adds a dramatic flow that elevates even the simplest outfits.
Why you’ll love it:
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Flattering for all body shapes
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Effortless everyday style
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Pocket functionality without bulk
2. Palestinian-Inspired Keffiyeh Abaya with Crossbody Bag (MA131)
This isn’t just an abaya—it’s a statement of heritage and solidarity. The Palestinian-Inspired Keffiyeh Abaya features the iconic black-and-white keffiyeh print, woven delicately across a long, neutral-toned base. It celebrates Palestinian culture while offering an elegant silhouette for modern Muslimahs.
And yes—it comes with a matching crossbody bag, turning this look into a complete outfit without needing to overthink accessories. The soft tones make it easy to style, while the cultural detail makes it impossible to overlook.
Perfect for Eid, events, or days when you want your wardrobe to speak volumes without saying a word.
Why you’ll love it:
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Deep cultural symbolism
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Lightweight material for summer
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Neutral base with meaningful accents
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Matching crossbody bag = outfit sorted
3. Candy Colour Pleated Abaya (MA142)
Don’t let the name fool you—this one is all about softness and minimalism. While part of the “candy colour” line, this particular neutral-toned abaya has the kind of understated pleated texture that elevates basic into beautiful.
It’s ideal for those who prefer clean lines and breathable fabrics. The pleated finish adds graceful structure while the solid tone keeps it versatile. Whether you’re off to brunch, a community event, or simply want something polished for your daily errands, this dress is a solid choice.
The real charm? It gives you that polished, put-together feel with absolutely zero effort. Pop on a cotton hijab, a comfy pair of mules, and you’re ready to go.
Why you’ll love it:
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Breathable fabric with a clean pleated design
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Works as a modest day dress or casual evening outfit
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Soft neutral hues ideal for every skin tone
4. Reversible Crepe Abaya (MA035)
Two looks. One piece. The Reversible Crepe Abaya is a clever investment for anyone who values flexibility and wardrobe efficiency. One side offers a lighter neutral tone, while the reverse gives you a slightly deeper shade—perfect for transitioning between occasions or moods.
It’s made from high-quality crepe fabric, which means it has a soft drape that doesn’t wrinkle easily—a blessing for travel, busy mums, or anyone who wants a ‘grab and go’ option that still looks refined.
It’s also unembellished and sleek, so you can dress it up with a belt or statement hijab—or keep it minimalist for daily wear.
Why you’ll love it:
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Two shades in one—double the wear
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Crepe fabric that’s breathable and easy to care for
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Perfect for travel and smart-casual looks
5. Elegant Solid Colour Abaya for Muslimahs (MA036)
Last but not least, the Elegant Solid Colour Abaya brings everything back to basics—in the best way. This is a piece that every woman needs in her wardrobe. Simple. Flowy. Reliable.
With its smooth silhouette and muted colour options, it’s a modest essential that works for every occasion—whether you’re running to taraweeh, heading to a last-minute family lunch, or need a throw-on piece for travel. It's the type of abaya that always looks good, no matter how little time you’ve had to get ready.
What sets it apart is the cut. The modest neckline, full sleeves, and flowing body are flattering and fuss-free, giving it a sense of quiet confidence.
Why you’ll love it:
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Classic and flattering for all ages
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A true wardrobe essential
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Easy to accessorise or wear as-is
Why Neutrals Are Worth the Hype
Neutral abayas have always been a wise choice—not just for their styling flexibility, but for their timeless appeal. You can rotate them through every season, match them with practically anything, and count on them for both comfort and modesty. Plus, they’re ideal for building capsule wardrobes, especially if you travel or prefer keeping your closet simple and intentional.
And during this 2025 Summer Clearance, you can grab some of our best-loved neutral abayas at special prices—before they sell out. These pieces are limited, and once they’re gone, they may not return in the same shades or cuts.
Whether you prefer minimal and flowy or bold with meaning, there’s something in this collection for every kind of Muslimah.
Final Thoughts
Your abaya wardrobe doesn’t need dozens of pieces—it just needs a few that you genuinely love to wear. Each of the five neutral abayas in this summer clearance brings something unique to the table—whether it’s double-sided practicality, pleated texture, cultural significance, or just everyday simplicity that makes your mornings easier.
Before the 2025 Summer Clearance comes to an end, treat yourself (or gift a sister) with a piece that will stay relevant and reliable for years to come. You’ll not only save, but you’ll also invest in pieces that hold up—season after season, moment after moment.
