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  2. Clothing in Africa - Wikipedia

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    A woman in Kenya wearing kanga. African clothing is the traditional clothing worn by the people of Africa. African clothing and fashion is a diverse topic that provides a look into different African cultures. Clothing varies from brightly colored textiles, to abstractly embroidered robes, to colorful beaded bracelets and necklaces.

  3. African textiles - Wikipedia

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    Yoruba Woman in Aso oke Ewe Kente. Asante Kente: [8] [9] [10] The Asante were the dominant people of West Africa's Gold Coast, present-day Ghana. Controlling the only source of gold available, the Asante traded with other African states and later with Europeans after contact with the Portuguese in the 15th century. With their wealth and a rich ...

  4. Category:African clothing - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "African clothing" The following 52 pages are in this category, out of 52 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...

  5. Akwete cloth - Wikipedia

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    Nigerian woman handweaving akwete cloth. Akwete cloth is a hand woven textile produced in Igboland for which the town of Akwete, also known as Ndoki, both which the cloth was named after in Abia state, Nigeria is famous.

  6. Kente cloth - Wikipedia

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    The designs and motifs in kente cloth are traditionally abstract, but some weavers also include words, numbers and symbols in their work. [3] Example messages include adweneasa , which translates as 'I've exhausted my skills', is a highly decorated type of kente with weft -based patterns woven into every available block of plain weave.

  7. Granny panties are having a moment – and for some celebs ...

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    Drew Barrymore summed up her love for granny panties in general on her talk show in 2023, proclaiming, “The bigger the underwear, the better I feel.”. Hoda Kotb and Jenna Bush Hager weighed in ...

  8. Kuba textiles - Wikipedia

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    Among the Kuba it is the men who do the weaving, and the women do the embroidery and applique' work to their textiles. An embroidered raffia cloth from the collection of the Brooklyn Museum 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 ...

  9. All the most jaw-dropping wardrobe malfunctions of 2017 -- so far

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    The 20-year-old international model made headlines at the 2017 Cannes Film Festival for two major wardrobe whoops moments. One time, she seemingly flashed her underwear in strapless dress with a ...