The African traditional wedding attires are magnificent outfitsthat makes a was south africa mentioned the tribe that traditional attireusually a thick plain weaved light-weight fabric which is high tensioned on warp and weft with prints on both sides. It is manufacture from a plain weave cloth. The selvedges are firm and well woven./vitenge?, It gives you more options to use them,you can make lots of things from them,not only dresses,tops,handbags you can even make shoes from them
continuous prints length wise with no distinct border lines separating one piece from the adjacent piece.
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kitengele. Kitenge is sometimes worn as sarong by women, or as a baby sling. Some of the African countries where kitenge is worn are Tanzania, Kenya, Uganda,Congo and Sudan. It is an informal and inexpensive fabric with a distinctive border and political slogans.Do Africans generally identify with the prints? I can confidently answer ‘Yes’ to these questions and as such proving the authenticity of the Print. Also, I see no reason why we can’t recognize the influence that the Dutch had on Ankara. After all, they’ve played their part but now it’s in the hands of Africans to use the fabric to promote our own culture
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Africa festival ever year , this is very popular event held periodically and is meant to highlight the varied uses of Kitenge/Vitenge fabric. This vibrant cotton fabric is wax printed, using rotary printing machines. Most often it’s a multicolored, dark wax print on a lighter background. The printing on the cloth is done by a traditional batik technique.
Do Africans generally identify with the prints? I can confidently answer ‘Yes’ to these questions and as such proving the authenticity of the Print. Also, I see no reason why we can’t recognize the influence that the Dutch had on Ankara. After all, they’ve played their part but now it’s in the hands of Africans to use the fabric to promote our own culture.
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