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Fashion: Spotting the Afrocentric Look

Posted by Misi on February 9, 2008
Filed in: Africa, Americas, Asia/Middle East, Discussion Lounge, Europe/Australia, Life & Culture, People

Years back, lace fabric dominated the Nigerian traditional attire fashion scene; it was the ‘in thing’; now, Ankara’ (African prints) has taken over in a big way.
Everywhere you turn, Ankara is in-demand; you see people wearing ‘Ghana’, ‘Ivory Coast’ and ‘London Wax’ Ankaras. And the best part of it all is that [...]