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  2. Yoruba clothing - Wikipedia

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    Waka, a woven cloth of solid black background with one or two warp stripes of red. Aso-ipo, ifale, abata, and aponuponyin. Aso-oke also comes in various colours, patterns, designs. Some Aso-oke have beads and some have embroidery and motifs woven into it, such as stripes, checks, flowers, animals, or geometric shapes. [10]

  3. Vyshyvanka - Wikipedia

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    A geometric pattern woven in the past by adding red or black threads into the light thread was later imitated by embroidery and believed to have the power to protect a person from all harm. [ 10 ] : 278 There is a saying in Ukrainian "Народився у вишиванці" which is translated as somebody was born wearing vyshyvanka, so that ...

  4. 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.

  5. 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 ...

  6. African textiles - Wikipedia

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    The embroidery techniques, such as buttonhole stitch and cut-pile embroidery, are often simple, but their intricate effects are a result of the skill-level and final pattern design used. For example, hemmed appliqué is a simple technique still used today where raphia cloth pieces are cut into designs and sewn onto the base fabric. The ...

  7. Fashion in Nigeria - Wikipedia

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    Traditionally, they wear a white shirt contrasting with brightly striped fabric. [2] The Gele is a traditional Yoruba woman's head wrapping made of firm material. It may be worn as a fashionable accessory on formal occasions but can also be a daily wear. [2] The gele is peered with Iro ati Buba, Komole dress or Asoebi dresses by Yoruba women.

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