WE LOVE AFRICAN FABRIC
We love African Fabric and at Urbanstax our mission is to source and sell authentic and beautiful African Fabric; African Wax Prints a.ka. Ankara, Adire and Batiks , Woven Cloth- Aso-oke, Shweshwe prints and more. All the fabric we sell is made in Africa and we currently have fabric from Nigeria, Ghana, South Africa, Ghana and Tanzania. We update our stock regularly. Learn more about the different types of our African textiles here.




PATTERN PICK: Hali Wrap Dress and Jumpsuit

The Hali Wrap Dress and Jumpsuit
Ready to start the transition into spring fashion?
The Hali Wrap Dress or Jumpsuit are comfortable and stylish options. The pattern has the option for a voluminous dress with an ankle-length circle skirt and three-quarter sleeves as well as a hybrid dress and jumpsuit variation. Check it out!
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Batik Pixels, African Batik£32.50 – £65.00
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Dark Blue and Turquoise Polka Batik£32.50 – £65.00
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Pink and Purple Aso oke£8.00 – £50.00
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Crevettes Print, Teal and Mustard£11.00 – £65.00
ON THE BLOG
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Adire Fabric the Yoruba Cloth
What is Adire? Adire fabric is the traditional indigo resist fabric made by the Yoruba people of Southern Nigeria. It translates to ‘We tie and dye’. Traditionally, the cloth was … read more
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Look What We Made: Syli Blouse in Floral Shweshwe
We tried our hands at the new Syli Blouse pattern by Named Clothing. The Syli blouse is a roomy top with a simple tie fastening at the neck. It was … read more
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Pattern Cutting with Monisola Omotoso and the V and A
Join Monisola Omotoso for a pattern cutting workshop and explore pattern-making the African fashion way. Your pattern making will be based on your body measurements to create a Dashiki inspired … read more