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The African fashion market has continues to grow primarily on the back of African fabrics. “It’s great that African designers are beginning to embrace the use of our own fabrics in our designs.
THE idea behind the AFWL exhibition The idea behind it perhaps, for me and my team is to showcase the beauty of made in Nigeria, made in Africa, our fabric, our fashion, our design.
Olatide Adeniyi, left, originally from Nigeria, designs clothes using African fabrics. She’ll be showing her designs at African Fashion Week NY in July.
What sets the Rich Factory apart is first of all the fabrics that I use: the chitenge fabric. I actually grew up on it, since I am Zambian – these are the fabrics that we’ve grown up wearing.
Togolese women traders knew the taste of predominantly female, west African customers better than their mostly male, Dutch designers. The Nana-Benz were brought into the African print textile ...