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Kente cloth originated from ashanti people of Ghana , back then in a village called ” Bonwire” according to legend , kurugu and ameyaw yaw two brothers from the village went hunting one afternoon and came across a spider spinning a web. They were amazed by the beauty of the web and thought they couldContinue reading “KENTE CLOTH”

There is no doubt Ankara is one of the popularly used fabrics among Africa designers. And there is something about wearing this beautiful prints that makes Africa women feel flamboyant; and it not just Africa women”so you should definitely have Ankara tops in your wardrobe. These days women most times don’t wear full Ankara outfitContinue reading “How to pair various Ankara tops.”

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You bought this beautiful Ankara fabric, you know how much you paid tailor to make a garment for you”or you bought it as ready to wear from a designer,and any time you remember the compliment you get by wearing it”you wish you can keep for so long? These are tips to keep that garment forContinue reading “How to take care of Africa prints fabrics (Ankara)”

Your cloth speak. Wear good clothes, appear nice because your cloth speak before the words of your mouth. If you dress decent people will judge you with that, someone will say I’m responsible no matter how I dress” yes you are” but your appearance have speak more about you before they get to know you.Continue reading “Your cloth speak.”

The talking drum is an hourglass-shaped drum from West Africa, whose pitch can be regulated to mimic the tone and prosody of human speech, it has two drug heads connecting by leather tension cords which allow the player to modulate the pitch of the drum by squeezing the cords between their arms and body .Continue reading “The talking drum”

Agbada is a four pieces male attire ,mostly found among the Yorubas, it consist of large free flowing outer rope “awosoke” and undervest “awotele” and pair of trouser “sokoto”. Do you know that agbada is not exclusive to the Yorubas it is known as “mbubb(French) among the Wolof of the senegambia and Riga among theContinue reading “Agbada”

  kaftan is a cover garment,which has been worn by several cultures around the world. It is usually sew reaching the ankies and sometimes belt is added to the female kaftan for fitting, while that of male is usually comes with gores causing the kaftan to flare at the bottom. Do you know that kaftanContinue reading “kaftan(Caftan)”

Hello people welcome to my blog enriaafrica.what is enriaafrica? It is a clothing brand and a blog site that seek to achieve the patronage of Africa “ready to wear” and to share the knowledge of Africa fashion history,styles and culture. how I got my inspiration? I got my inspiration when I observed that most youngContinue reading “ABOUT ENRIAAFRICA”

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