Indigenous textiles from Africa are iconic products that eulogies the culture and history of the
people. These textiles, made of different techniques, are collected and exhibited in …

Based on data collected from archival sources, and in the rereading of scholarly information
on the concept of African print, this article examines what constitutes authentic African print …

Some African countries' premier industries, such as textiles, garments and agro-processing,
which floundered in the face of market liberalization and stiff competition from cheap imports …

Shape Memory Alloys (SMAs) afford the seamless integration of shape-changing behaviour
into textiles, enabling designers to augment apparel with dynamic shaping and styling …

In recent times, the mass media in Ghana have come under heavy attack for what is often
considered to be their suffocating antisocial content. Cultural nationalists in Ghana have …

Creating African Fashion Histories examines the stark disjuncture between African self-
fashioning and museum practices. Conventionally, African clothing, textiles, and body …

The paper is a study of the dress aesthetics of smock in Northern Ghana; their form, function
and context. The study examines the cultural aesthetics of smock in Northern traditional …

Presidential inaugurations are statutory in Ghana, but what a president wears during his
inauguration are non-statutory, yet, it is a salient visual communicative apparatus that pulls …

Narrow strip weaving has been an art and one of the traditional occupations in the northern
part of Ghana, which has contributed significantly to the economic development and well …

Strip woven fabrics such as kente, kete and smock have continued to be precious cloths that
promote the cultural heritage of the people in Ghana. These fabrics were originally woven …