Showing posts with label styles. Show all posts
Showing posts with label styles. Show all posts

5.17.2013

Trendy Ankara Styles

Women in Africa are comfort driven when it comes to what they wear,their choice of design and textile makes.Most women easily get confused when it comes to what they will wear to a particular function.My Advice is wear what you are comfortable in other wise you will out of desperation spend a lot of money on something you will never wear again and don't even feel fabulous in.

The Ankara fabric is handy in the sense that you can be creative with it,be it for formal,semi-formal and casual outings.

Below are some trendy Ankara styles  for 2013

Ankara


5.15.2013

African fashion-Trendy Styles in African Prints


African prints is a colourful fabric with a lot of tribal patterns printed on it, produced in Africa, commonly known as ‘Ankara’ prints in Nigeria, ‘Dutch wax’ in Ghana, ‘Kanga prints’ in Tanzania and other East African countries, Ikat, Batik, mud cloth and so on.
African Prints
Thanks to modern twist and styles, there is wide range of uses from brides’ and bridesmaids’ dresses, ball gowns, casuals to other formal wears. The sweet thing is that they can now be used to make some other fashion accessories like, bags, earrings, bangles, shoes and many more.

In short it is a tribal and fashion trend now with everybody tuning into it, even celebraties in and outside Africa.

African prints has always been a fabric of elegance close to the hearts of African people.

Here are some trendy designs for those who want to rock or experiment with an African print.


Kanga prints

Ankaradutch wax
Ankara