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Nike debuts a modest swimwear collection which includes a hijab

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The athletic apparel company unveiled its new swimwear line, which will include a full-coverage swimsuit, hijab, tunic top and leggings. The line will debut on February 1.

The athletic apparel company unveiled its new swimwear line, which will include a full-coverage swimsuit, hijab, tunic top and leggings. The line will debut on February 1.

  1. 10 Dec 2019

    Through the new Nike Victory Swim Collection, women can choose from a full body swimsuit or individual pieces including a swimming hijab, a tunic top and leggings

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  2. 10 Dec 2019

    The design serves a variety of needs from religious or cultural modesty preferences to sun protection.

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  3. 10 Dec 2019

    Nike launched a swimwear line with a swim hijab, tunic top and lightweight bodysuit. The hijab comes with a mesh net to hold hair in place, so female athletes who wear them don't have to "choose between modesty and movement."

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  4. 10 Dec 2019

    Nike’s new line of modest swimwear is lightweight & quick-drying w/ UPF 40+ sun protection. The Nike Victory Swim Collection - featuring a full-coverage swimsuit, swim hijab, tunic top, & swim leggings – will be available Feb. 1, 2020.

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  5. 10 Dec 2019

    Nike is releasing a new swimwear line that includes a swim hijab after some Muslim athletes complained about wearing a traditional headscarf during competition.

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  6. 10 Dec 2019

    Want. "It has features including an inbuilt sports bra, an integrated mesh hair pocket to keep your hair out of your face, UPF 40+ sun protection and stylish, shiny detailing on the wrists and ankles."

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  7. 10 Dec 2019

    This is great! Anything that helps women of all backgrounds become more active is fantastic.

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  8. 10 Dec 2019

    The new swim options follow Nike's release of a performance hijab for Muslim women athletes in 2017.

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  9. 13 Sep 2019

    “Inspired by those brave enough to change the game.” In partnership with Nike, the Toronto are the first NBA team to introduce an official athletic hijab.

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