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2. African wax prints - Wikipedia

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   African wax prints, Dutch wax prints [1] [2] or Ankara, [3] are a type of common material for clothing in West Africa. They were introduced to West Africans by Dutch merchants during the 19th century, who took inspiration from native Indonesian batik designs. [4] They began to adapt their designs and colours to suit the tastes of the African ...

3. Yoruba clothing - Wikipedia

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   Ankara is also known as Dutch wax, African wax, or African print. There are Yoruba made Ankara cloth. Ankara can have various themes and symbols printed on it, such as flowers, animals, stars, or abstract shapes. Eya / Lace: a delicate fabric made from yarn or thread that is looped, twisted, or knotted to create intricate patterns. Lace can be ...

4. Fashion in Nigeria - Wikipedia

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   Tolu Coker, a British designer, her fashion designs draw inspiration from her Yoruba heritage. [ 6 ] [ 18 ] Evans Akere is a Nigerian fashion designer [ 19 ] [ 20 ] [ 21 ] and the founder of the luxury menswear brand called Vanskere, [ 20 ] [ 22 ] a distinguished Nigerian luxury fashion brand that specializes in ready-to-wear urban African attire.

5. Aso oke - Wikipedia

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   Usually woven by men, the fabric is used to make men's gowns, called agbada and hats, called fila, as well as Yoruba women's wrappers called Iro and a Yoruba women's blouse called Buba and a gown called Komole, as well as a head tie, called gele and so on. A Yoruba man in Aso Oke sewn into Gbariye Lime Aso-oke fabric

6. Trump to discuss ending childhood vaccination programs with ...

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   (Reuters) - U.S. President-elect Donald Trump in an interview published on Thursday said he will be talking to Robert F. Kennedy Jr., his nominee to run the Department of Health and Human Services ...

7. African textiles - Wikipedia

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   In November 2022, Ghana's Men National Football Team were dressed on beautiful patterns of smocks made from the chinchini as they arrived in Qatar. The socks, although originated from Northern Ghana, is worn by all across West Africa. Yoruba Aso Oke: Aso oke meaning top cloth, is the most prestigious hand-woven cloth of the Yoruba. It requires ...

8. See Tyler Perry's sentimental necklace that he and his ... - AOL

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   Perry referenced that quote and his mother, who died 15 years ago, earlier this month while accepting the Icon Award at the 7th annual Celebration of Black Cinema and Television. “That same hand ...

9. Veekee James - Wikipedia

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   Ruth Erikan James (born 9 June 1995) popularly known as Veekee James is Nigerian fashion designer, [1] [2] gospel singer, skit maker, and entrepreneur. [3] [1] She is the founder of Veekee James, a fashion brand and also the convener of Zion Warship, a monthly gospel concert. [4] In 2021, she was the recipient of the AMVCA for best designer of ...