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African fabric art is a colorful and diverse representation of culture, showcasing the continent's rich tapestry of talent ...

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Lawyer-turned-designer Dinzi Amobi-Sanderson sources vibrant wax fabrics from Ghana ... of the vendors that we work with in Africa.” Patterns are carefully considered for each garment. “For example, ...

Burberry Prorsum tailored them into prim dresses ... them with fresh patterns. Vlisco has also launched a line of wax-fabric-covered accessories. Sylvanus suspects that West African consumers ...

Black-owned businesses make amazing clothing ... by West African designers living in the United States and Britain, are turning the traditional patterns of West African fabric into contemporary ...

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