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2. Akwete cloth - Wikipedia

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   Nigerian woman handweaving akwete cloth. Akwete cloth is a hand woven textile produced in Igboland for which the town of Akwete, also known as Ndoki, both which the cloth was named after in Abia state, Nigeria is famous. [1] [2] [3] Alternative names include "Aruru" meaning "something woven", "Mkpuru Akwete" and "Akwete fabric".

3. Adire (textile art) - Wikipedia

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   Stack of Adire Yoruba women wearing adire clothing on movie set. Adire textile is a type of dyed cloth from south west Nigeria traditionally made by Yoruba women, using a variety of resist-dyeing techniques. [1] [2] The word 'Adire' originally derives from the Yoruba words 'adi' which means to tie and 're' meaning to dye. [3]

4. African textiles - Wikipedia

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   A greater variety in the patterns and functions exist in Ewe kente, and the symbolism of the patterns often has more to do with daily life than with social standing or wealth. Dagbon: The people are specialised in weaving the Chinchini. This African textile is used to weave the Ghanaian Smock. Queens, princesses and women of Dagbon wear the ...

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6. African wax prints - Wikipedia

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   Wax fabrics constitute capital goods for African women. They are therefore often retained based on their perceived market value. In Sub-Saharan Africa these textiles had an annual sales volume in 2016 of 2.1 billion yards, with an average production cost of $2.6 billion and retail value of $4 billion.

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8. Wrapper (clothing) - Wikipedia

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   Aso Olona—Worn and Woven by the Yoruba people of Nigeria. Akwete—Worn and woven by the Igbo people of Nigeria. Cotton brocade—most brocade is produced in Guinea. Brocade is a shiny and polished cotton fabric. George cloth—George cloth originated in India, where it was used to make saris. The fabric became popular among some West Africans.

9. List of fabrics - Wikipedia

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   Fabrics in this list include fabrics that are woven, braided or knitted from textile fibres. A. Aertex; Alençon lace; Antique satin; Argentan lace ...