Symbolism and conservation of indigenous African textiles for museums
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 …
people. These textiles, made of different techniques, are collected and exhibited in …
[PDF][PDF] Deconstructing the concept of 'African print'in the Ghanaian experience
OQ Essel - Africology: The Journal of Pan African Studies, 2017 - researchgate.net
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 …
on the concept of African print, this article examines what constitutes authentic African print …
A phoenix rising? The regeneration of the Ghana garment and textile industry
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 …
which floundered in the face of market liberalization and stiff competition from cheap imports …
Flextiles: Designing Customisable Shape-Change in Textiles with SMA-Actuated Smocking Patterns
Shape Memory Alloys (SMAs) afford the seamless integration of shape-changing behaviour
into textiles, enabling designers to augment apparel with dynamic shaping and styling …
into textiles, enabling designers to augment apparel with dynamic shaping and styling …
Promoting Ghana's traditional cultural aesthetics in Ghana's most beautiful reality television show
A Dennis - Legon Journal of the Humanities, 2018 - ajol.info
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 …
considered to be their suffocating antisocial content. Cultural nationalists in Ghana have …
[图书][B] Creating African Fashion Histories: Politics, Museums, and Sartorial Practices
J Benjamin, S Fee, M Kraamer, H Hughes… - 2022 - books.google.com
Creating African Fashion Histories examines the stark disjuncture between African self-
fashioning and museum practices. Conventionally, African clothing, textiles, and body …
fashioning and museum practices. Conventionally, African clothing, textiles, and body …
[PDF][PDF] Dress aesthetics of smock in northern Ghana: form, function, and context
S Acquaah, ERK Amissah… - Journal of Textile …, 2017 - academia.edu
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 …
and context. The study examines the cultural aesthetics of smock in Northern traditional …
[PDF][PDF] Dress fashion politics of Ghanaian presidential inauguration ceremonies from 1960 to 2017
OQ Essel - Fashion and Textiles Review (FTR), 2019 - researchgate.net
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 …
inauguration are non-statutory, yet, it is a salient visual communicative apparatus that pulls …
Weaving traditions of Daboya and Yendi communities in Northern Ghana
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 …
part of Ghana, which has contributed significantly to the economic development and well …
A comparative study on the techniques, tools and materials for indigenous weaving in Ghana
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 …
promote the cultural heritage of the people in Ghana. These fabrics were originally woven …