Machine washing or hand washing is not usually recommended for Kente fabric because it will loosen the weaving.
Simply put – the authentic Kente fabric isn’t meant to be washed. So the best option to clean your Kente outfit is to dry clean it.
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1. Gursha (Gorsha or Goorsha) is an act of honour involving feeding another with your hand at the Ethiopian table. It may also be done as a subtle incentive to get some form of favour or recognition. 2. Gursha is an Amharic word which means “mouthful”, “tip” or “bribe”. 3. Ethiopian meal times are usually…
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What is Lobola? ‘Lobola’ is an African practice that involves the groom’s family giving a gift, of either cash or heads of cattle, to the parents of the bride for customary marriage. What is the purpose of paying Lobola? The Traditional African process of marriage begins with lobola, which is also known as…
The shweshwe fabric is originally stiff, with a distinct smell. It is recommended to always wash the fabric before use. This gets rid of the stiffness and makes it soft to use. The fabric also shrinks a bit after washing. Photo-credit:
Habesha kemis is the Ethiopian traditional attire worn by the Habesha women from Ethiopia and Eritrea. The Habesha kemis was originally ankle length dress with a bodice and sleeves, but theses days you can see modern Habesha kemis of various lengths and styles. The Habesha kemis is a handmade embroidered cotton…
Dress by Sima Brew (Obaapa Collection).
