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Shweshwe is traditionally used to make dresses, skirts, aprons and wraparound clothing. Shweshwe clothing is traditionally worn by newly married Xhosa women, known as makoti, and married Sotho women. [9] [10] [16] [17] Xhosa women have also incorporated the fabric into their traditional ochre-coloured blanket clothing. [7] [18]
Stack of Adire Yoruba women wearing adire clothing on movie set. Adire textile is a type of dyed cloth from south west Nigeria traditionally made by Yoruba women, using a variety of resist-dyeing techniques.
For example, many countries in West Africa have a "distinct regional dress styles that are the products of long-standing textile crafts in weaving, dyeing, and printing", but these traditions are still able to coexist with western styles. [citation needed] A large contrast in African fashion is between rural and urban societies. Urban societies ...
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Editor’s note: Article updated on January 5, 2024. Best dressed guest! Winter wedding season has begun, and we’re gearing up for a season of love (cue Rent). While spring, summer and autumn ...
Amsterdam Rainbow Dress, dress made of more than 70 flags of nations where homosexuality is illegal; Berry Dress, a 1994 mixed-media sculpture by Alice Maher; Climate Dress, embedded with LEDs that change color in reaction to carbon dioxide in the air; Red Dress, an international 2009-2022 collaborative embroidery project coordinated by Kirstie ...
A team of nurses in Tennessee rallied together to help create an unforgettable wedding for a bride and her terminally ill mother. Samantha Barry told WATE that she and her fiancé, Phillip ...
African waxprints, West Africa Waxprints sold in a shop in West Africa Lady selling colourful waxprint fabrics in Togo "Afrika im Gewand - Textile Kreationen in bunter Vielfalt", African Textiles Exhibition Museum der Völker 2016