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Talking textiles: Thandiwe Muriu’s use of the iconic Ankara fabric
Wax print fabrics or Ankara fabrics are known for their graphic patterns, bold colours and catchy slogans. The iconic cloth ...
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latest Ankara styles for women
The Ankara print originated in Dutch and was first called Dutch wax print. It was introduced to African culture in the 1800s through the Batik process, where dye is added to wax, resulting in ...