From all the negative press about the wars going on in the Middle East, you would think that Islam is all about improvised explosive devices, ambushes and killing.

But there's a lot more to the people of Islam than what you are seeing in the news.

Designer Nicolas Jebran had a spectacular showing of his beautiful gowns in Lebanon a few weeks ago.

And there wasn't a burqa in the lot. Not even a rhinestone version.

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