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Historically textiles were used as a form of currency since the fourteenth century in West Africa and Central Africa. [3] Below is an overview of some of the common techniques and textile materials used in various African regions and countries.
Download QR code; Print/export Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects Wikimedia Commons; ... African textiles; African wax prints; Ahenema; Ahwenepa nkasa;
Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects Wikidata item; ... Pages in category "Textile arts of Africa" The following 19 pages are in this category, out ...
African formal clothing has normalized western clothing conventions and styles. European influence is commonly found in African fashion as well. For example, Ugandan men have started to wear "full length trousers and long-sleeved shirts". On the other hand, women have started to adapt influences from "19th-century Victorian dress". These styles ...
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Many African cultures have a characteristic traditional style of dress that is important to their heritage. [1] Traditional garments worn in Nigeria include: The Yoruba men wear agbada , which is a formal attire, commonly worn as part of a three-piece set: an open-stitched full gown, a long-sleeved shirt, and sokoto (trousers fitted snugly at ...
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