Etsy has a plethora of some fabulous Afrocentric fashion designers and clothing. Here is a small selection of my current favourites in the boldest and most colourful of prints.
There are great creatives out there designing, manipulating, sewing and combining fabric and patterns to create some pretty amazing products and art and in the first of the series, we …
A lot of people that sew love the colours and vibrancy of African print fabric but are often stumped as to how to use it. At stitching and craft shows, …
There is a new exhibition opening at the Victoria and Albert Museum in London. Africa Fashion is a celebration of the vitality and innovation of a selection of fashion creatives from …
You might remember in our last post about the new Janet Jackson music video, we mentioned a Nigerian brand called Post Imperial whose pieces were used in the video. I am …
Header image: Katlego and bridesmaids, ‘A Rustic Chic Rustenburg Wedding’, 2016, via www.bontlebride.com Did you know that shweshwe fabric is a popular choice for wedding dresses in Southern Africa? It is …
Afrocentric Fashion: Dresses
Etsy has a plethora of some fabulous Afrocentric fashion designers and clothing. Here is a small selection of my current favourites in the boldest and most colourful of prints.
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