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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 top using the strip woven cloth, Aso Oke.
The workshop is on the 14th of February, 2023. Time: 18.00 – 19.30
Check out the In Practice: Pattern Cutting with Monisola Omotoso page for more information.
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