What Dress Styles can you make with Dashiki?


This lovely black, red and green high neck, long sleeve dashiki dress.
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“Kyemfere” Zigzag pattern. Symbol of knowledge, experience, service, time…

Returning lobola is rare, even though it can be claimed according to tradition. If the man is responsible for the breakup of the marriage, he will he has no claims to the lobola. However, if the woman is responsible for the break up of the marriage, part of the lobola is returned and part is…

“Habesha” refers to people who come from Ethiopia or Eritrea in East Africa (at the horn of Africa). So a Habesha wedding is simply a wedding celebrated from these parts or by the Habesha people.

The Ethiopian traditional dress, also known as the Habesha dress has been worn by women in Ethiopia and Eritrea for centuries.This traditional dress is specially worn during occasions like the Ethiopian New Year, Christmas, Easter, weddings, baby showers and other occasions. How to Identify the Original Habesha Attire We are aware that the Chinese have…
Shweshwe is the name of the indigo cloth worn by most of Southern Africa. This indigo fabric, which was dyed by the indigofera plant, originated from India and Holland. Four companies produce different Colours of the shweshwe fabric: Indigo – Da Gama Textiles Blue – Three Leopards (Tree cats) Chocolate brown and red – Tootal(Toto)…

The bride’s family is responsible for suggesting what sort of Dowry they would like. The two families then agree on these items, which are to be delivered before their arrival for the next visit. Popular gifts that are given as Dowry for the bride are: Local beer “Amaarwa and Urwagwa”, usually presented in pots. Cattle…