The origin of textile and clothing in Nigeria predates modern history just like in many other
cultures of the world, textiles were produced in Nigeria long before European contact. There …

African print fabrics are customarily referred to as Ankara fabrics. They are major textile
products because they have high economic value. This study focused on the basic …

Presently, the designs created by the local textile printing companies in the country are of
themes including proverbs, natural vegetation, traditional/national symbols, and geometrical …

Textile designs and fashion no doubt should be a part of the culture and economy of the
development of a nation like Nigeria. There is no gainsaying the fact that all of the …

Nigeria transfonn from imported, commercially manufactured cloth to a special Kalahari
product was the foe us of a. world premiere exhibi~ on· at the Goldstein Gallery of the …

The Yoruba of Southwestern Nigeria are renowned for their vibrant cultural environment.
Textile usage in its multifarious forms takes a significant aspect in the people's culture; to …

West African textiles form an important aspect of African art. Their uniqueness in the sense of
symbolism reflects in their cultures and many forms of art and design. This paper traces …

Textile design and arts in Africa traced back to thousand of centuries when some ethnic
groups were started producing clothes for multi-purpose uses. Their design creations and …