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a light blue field with the coat of arms in the center. [8] 1894-1959: Flag of France (Used in French Dahomey) A vertical tricolor of blue, white and red. 1942-1944: Flag of Free France (Used in French Dahomey) A vertical tricolor of blue, white and red and The Cross of Lorraine in the center. [9] 1959-1975: Flag of The Republic of Dahomey
Gele is a traditional head tie native to Yoruba people of Nigeria, Benin and Togo . [1] The gele comes in specific shapes and designs. Gele is worn with other Yoruba women's outfits, like Iro ati buba, Komole and Asoebi. Nigerian politician Funmilayo Olayinka wearing Gele Yoruba woman in Gele Yoruba woman in a Gele style Yoruba woman in Gele
The wrapper is usually worn with a matching headscarf or head tie that is called a gele in Yoruba, pronounced geh-leh. [2] A full wrapper ensemble consists of three garments, a blouse, called a buba, pronounced boo-bah, the iro and a headscarf called a head tie called gele in Yoruba. Traditional male attire is called a agbada.
Coat of arms of the People's Republic of Benin (1975–1990). In 1975, the People's Republic of Benin (as the country was then known - see history of Benin for more details) adopted a new coat of arms which reflected the country's adherence to Marxism-Leninism. The symbolism of the flag was as follows: [1] [3] Green symbolized the nature of the ...
The national flag of Benin [1] (French: drapeau du Bénin) is a flag consisting of two horizontal yellow and red bands on the fly side and a green vertical band at the hoist. Adopted in 1959 to replace the French Tricolour , it was the flag of the Republic of Dahomey until 1975, when the People's Republic of Benin was established.
Yellow, blue and white Catalonia: Red and yellow Cornwall: Black and white Dublin City: Green and blue It is common to see dark blue and light blue flown for Dublin, but this is the GAA colours for Dublin county. England: Red and white Blue (sports) Faroe Islands: White, blue and red Flanders: Black and yellow Friesland: Blue, white and red
Yoruba clothing is the traditional clothing worn by people of the Yoruba ethnic group in parts of Nigeria, Benin and Togo in a region called Yorubaland. The clothing reflects the rich culture, history and aesthetic preferences of the Yoruba people. Yoruba woman in traditional clothing Yoruba men's clothing Yoruba woman
Pages in category "National symbols of Benin" The following 5 pages are in this category, out of 5 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. L'Aube nouvelle; C.