Culturally Influenced Garment Designs: Focused on Ga-Adangbe Cultural Elements in Ghana

ER Osei, A Amankwah, C Frimpong - Fashion Practice, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
This paper describes the creation of garment designs influenced from Ga-Adangbe cultural
elements as a personal practice of the author Elsie Rebecca Osei conducted in an art studio …

The role of fashion design in the construct of national identity of Kuwaiti women in the 21st century

E Alazemi - 2013 - eprints.soton.ac.uk
The main objective of this research is to investigate the relationship between national
identity and fashion among Kuwaiti women. The research findings propose that Kuwaiti …

Clothing problems of upper middle socio-economic group (females) in Nigeria

OJ Chinwe - African Research Review, 2009 - ajol.info
Clothing is one of the basic needs of man. It includes any garment, accessory, ornament and
apparel place on the body to adorn, protect, project or communicate intent. This paper …

Woven sculptural piece as added dimension to textile design

OO Bakare, WG Bako - Mgbakoigba: Journal of African Studies, 2016 - ajol.info
Cane and Raffia are fibers which constitute vital parts of our material culture. There is a
renewed manifestation of ingenuity by our local craftsmen in their deployment of these …

Design of Fashion Accessories Using Akwa-Ocha Motifs and Symbols

LE Onwuakpa - African Research Review, 2017 - ajol.info
Akwa-Ocha, which literally means white cloth, is basically an indigenous hand-woven cloth
that is produced by the Aniocha people of Delta state. The cloth which contains surface …

[PDF][PDF] Role of dress in socio-cultural events among the Ijebu-Yoruba, Ogun State, Nigeria

IJ Diyaolu - Journal of Home Economics Research, 2010 - obafemio.com
The study was conducted to determine the role, perception, and message communicated by
the dressing of the age groups during the Ojude-Oba festival in Ijebu-Ode. Eight age-groups …

[PDF][PDF] THE YORUBA CLOTHING CULTURE, ITS FORMS AND

OP Oladipo - Journal of Pristine, 2016 - globalacademicgroup.com
Nigeria is endowed with abundant human, natural and material resources, which could be
used in different vocational practices. Most practitioners of art have consistently laid …

[PDF][PDF] Designing Of Handloom Sarees with Fusion of Indian Traditional Designs

V Dipika - academia.edu
India has a rich heritage and is well known for the work of great artisans and human skills.
Indian handloom sector of the textile industry is ancient and has served the economy well in …

A Comparative Study of Printed Fabric Product Lines and Design Concepts of Texstyle Ghana Limited

SP Pardie, BK Asinyo, R Acquaye… - African Journal of …, 2023 - ajaronline.com
Purpose: This research investigates TexStyle Ghana Limited's printed fabric design
concepts over three decades, focusing on cultural heritage and consumer preferences …

[PDF][PDF] In Search of Ghana's Appropriate Modern Dress Code

OQ Essel, EK Amissah - Methodology, 2014 - researchgate.net
The study sought to identify the changing trends in dressing among Ghanaian youth and
assess the impacts of the Ghanaian textile industry on her dress culture. Questionnaire …