Africa as a continent is well noted for its artistry and culture which form integral part of
everyday lives of the people. Africans portray themselves with rich material culture and this …

Although Ghanaian textiles have undergone several phases of ascension and declining,
they are still significant in the culture of the people. Fabrics in Ghana are not only chosen for …

Wax prints and the non-wax prints were the earliest textile prints exported to Ghana by the
Europeans. These prints, which are commonly referred to as classical prints were largely …

The textile industry is one of the most relevant industries in the world, serving as a major
source of revenue for both developing and developed countries. The textile industry is …

The textile industry in Ghana which was once a booming industry has not received the
needed patronage in recent times. This challenge has caused many people to lose their job …

The literature reveals that traditional and cultural textiles are becoming more and more part
of international fashion. Especially, locally produced and imported wax fabrics are an …

The significance of textiles in Africa transcends covering nudity and fashion purposes,
textiles serve identification, communicative and cultural purposes. Historically, Africans …

Background: Clothes have been integral to us humans. Even in the pre-historic, our
ancestors used to wrap their bodies either with tree leaves, barks, or animal skin. The …

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 …

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to analyse factors influencing black South African
millennials when considering African Ankara fabric fashion. Fashion adoption, particularly …