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2. African textiles - Wikipedia

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   Desired patterns were a result of repetition of processes over time. Ghana: Adinkra symbols representing proverbs and aphorisms were stenciled on fabric using carved calabash stamps [23] and a vegetable-based dye to make Adinkra cloths traditionally worn by royalty and spiritual leaders. Adinkra cloths originated from the Bono Akan tribe of Ghana.

3. Yoruba clothing - Wikipedia

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   Adire can have various patterns and colors, such as indigo blue, black, brown, green, or white. Aran: It is a fabric made with velvet material and is a traditional attire in Yorubaland for special occasions. Seghosen: Seghosen clothing is Yoruba clothing from Owo Kingdom made from cotton fabric that is dyed with natural or synthetic dyes. The ...

4. Textile design - Wikipedia

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   Textile design, also known as textile geometry, is the creative and technical process by which thread or yarn fibers are interlaced to form a piece of cloth or fabric, which is subsequently printed upon or otherwise adorned. [ 1] Textile design is further broken down into three major disciplines: printed textile design, woven textile design ...

5. Kuba textiles - Wikipedia

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   Kuba textiles are a type of raffia cloth unique to the Democratic Republic of the Congo, formerly Zaire, and noted for their elaboration and complexity of design and surface decoration. Most textiles are a variation on rectangular or square pieces of woven palm leaf fiber enhanced by geometric designs executed in linear embroidery and other ...

6. These Pressed Flower Lanterns Make for Stunning Home Decor - AOL

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   Fold the bottom up about ¼" and crease it down. Flip the paper over and fold all the way to the top until you create an accordion. Fold the accordion-folded paper in half and attach the two ...

7. William Morris textile designs - Wikipedia

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   William Morris (1834-1898), a founder of the British Arts and Crafts movement, sought to restore the prestige and methods of hand-made crafts, including textiles, in opposition to the 19th century tendency toward factory-produced textiles. With this goal in mind, he created his own workshop and designed dozens of patterns for hand-produced ...

8. Category:Textile patterns - Wikipedia

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9. Madras (cloth) - Wikipedia

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   Madras (cloth) Madras is a lightweight cotton fabric with typically patterned texture and tartan design, used primarily for summer clothing such as pants, shorts, lungi, dresses, and jackets. The fabric takes its name from the former name of the city of Chennai in south India. [ 1]