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2. How African designers are making their mark on global fashion

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   A 2023 UNESCO report on Africa’s fashion sector predicted demand for African haute couture will increase by 42% by 2033, driven partly by the growth of e-commerce. But it found that a lack of ...

3. Kwaku Bediako - Wikipedia

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   Chocolate designs have been displayed at fashion shows including Radiance Fashion Show and Glitz Africa Fashion Week. [ 15 ] [ 16 ] [ 17 ] Kwaku has worked with a number of Ghanaian and international celebrities, such as Steve Harvey , Idris Elba , Jamie Foxx , T.I. , Cardi B , Jack Dorsey , Nasty C , Mr Eazi , Black Boy of GhOne , Majid Michel ...

4. Agbada - Wikipedia

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   Agbada is the flowing robe traditionally worn by the Yoruba people across West Africa, specifically among the Yoruba of Nigeria, the Republic of Benin, and Togo. [1]. It comes with an inner cloth of varying lengths and it also comes with a pair of bottom wear in form of native trousers called Shokoto.

5. Clothing in Africa - Wikipedia

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   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 ...

6. RedTV (streaming service) - Wikipedia

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   REDTV is a platform known for showcasing modern African content, including TV shows, fashion, news, design, music, sports, and travel. Since its launch, REDTV has aired shows like The Men's Club (Nigerian web series) , Africa's Next Top Model, Assistant Madams, Inspector K, our best friend's wedding, and on December 26, 2021, the channel ...

7. Wrapper (clothing) - Wikipedia

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   The wrapper, lappa, or pagne is a colorful garment widely worn in West Africa by both men and women. It has formal and informal versions and varies from simple draped clothing to fully tailored ensembles. The formality of the wrapper depends on the fabric used to create or design it.

8. Kanga (garment) - Wikipedia

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   The kanga (in some areas known as leso) is a colourful fabric similar to kitenge, but lighter, worn by women and occasionally by men throughout the African Great Lakes region. It is a piece of printed cotton fabric , about 1.5 m by 1 m, often with a border along all four sides (called pindo in Swahili), and a central part ( mji ) which differs ...

9. Boubou (clothing) - Wikipedia

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   Boubou as a full formal attire consists of three pieces of clothing: a pair of tie-up trousers that narrow towards the ankles known as a ṣòkòtò (pronounced "shokoto" in Yoruba), a long-sleeved shirt and a wide, open-stitched sleeveless gown worn over these. The three pieces are generally of the same colour.