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2. Adire (textile art) - Wikipedia

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   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 ]

3. Nike Davies-Okundaye - Wikipedia

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   Adire textile staining. Adire Eleko example. Davies-Okundaye strives to improve lives of disadvantaged women in Nigeria through art. She teaches the unique techniques of indigo cloth-dyeing (Adire) to rural women at her workshop in south-west Nigeria. She hopes to revive the centuries-old tradition and the lives of these women. [10]

4. Yoruba clothing - Wikipedia

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   Adire: a Yoruba tie-dyed or resist-dyed fabric that is made by applying wax or starch to certain parts of the cloth before dyeing it. Adire can be made from various fabrics, such as cotton, silk, or rayon. Adire has three main different types: Adire Eleko, Adire Oniko and Adire Alabere.

5. Adire - Wikipedia

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   Adire may refer to: One of the Enochian angels; Adire (textile art), a style of decorated Nigerian Yoruba textiles; Adire Legal Professional Corporation, a Japanese ...

6. Resist dyeing - Wikipedia

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   Indian textiles featured tied or stitched resists. [citation needed] The Yoruba people of Nigeria produce Adire textiles, which are tied before being dyed with indigo; In Japan, shibori is a tie-dye technique known for its use on kimono and other traditional textiles.

7. Aso oke - Wikipedia

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   Aso Oke sewn into Agbada outfit and Fila Traditional Yoruba women's garment. Aso oke fabric, (Yoruba: aṣọ òkè, pronounced ah-SHAW-okay) is a hand-woven cloth that originated from the Yoruba people of Yorubaland within today's Nigeria, Benin and Togo.

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9. Ronke Ademiluyi - Wikipedia

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   She is the founder of the ‘Adire Oodua Textile Training Hub’ in Ile Ife, South West Nigeria, an indigenous handmade hub that empowers women and youth, and trains them in the vocational skill of Adire making to enable them to earn a sustainable living for themselves. Her Africa Fashion Week Nigeria partnered with Afrinolly Creative Hub To ...