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  2. Shweshwe - Wikipedia

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    In Botswana, the fabric is also traditionally associated with brides and married women, but has recently moved into much wider popularity. [19] [20] Aside from traditional wear, shweshwe is used in contemporary South African fashion design for women and men from all ethnic groups, [5] [9] [12] as well as for making accessories and upholstery. [21]

  3. Barkcloth - Wikipedia

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    Barkcloth or bark cloth is a versatile material that was once common in Asia, Africa, and the Pacific. Barkcloth comes primarily from trees of the family Moraceae, including Broussonetia papyrifera, Artocarpus altilis, Artocarpus tamaran, and Ficus natalensis. It is made by beating sodden strips of the fibrous inner bark of these trees into ...

  4. List of fabrics - Wikipedia

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    Fabrics in this list include fabrics that are woven, braided or knitted from textile fibres. A. Aertex; Alençon lace; Antique satin; Argentan lace ...

  5. Vlisco - Wikipedia

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    The African fabric markets were starved of Dutch Wax for the entirety of the war and when in 1945 Vlisco managed to send a shipment of a fabric called 'Six Bougies' , it was an immediate success. [ 1 ] : 30 So much so, that from 1963 onwards, all Vlisco fabrics have the text 'Guaranteed Dutch Wax Vlisco' stamped on the side, because the fabrics ...

  6. African textiles - Wikipedia

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    Some examples of African textiles are the following: Aso oke fabric – woven by Yoruba people; Adire – tie-dye produced by Yoruba people; Aso olona - Woven by Yoruba People; Souban cloth – woven by Zarma people; Ankara or African Wax Prints; Bazin (fabric), produced in Mali; Akwete cloth – woven by Igbo people; Barkcloth – produced by ...

  7. 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 ...

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