African Kente styles have indeed come a long way in the global fashion industry. The fabric which has Ghana as its original home has evolved very fast into an iconic fashion masterpiece.
Kente styles: Taking fashion from Ghana to the world
So popular it is that you can hardly depict the African culture in the international sphere without actually using the kente fabric. So rich and eccentric it is. You just cannot take your eyes off it. The fabric is very important as it kind of has a royal feel to it all the time.
You just need to see the Ghanaians adorn themselves in a traditional kente attire to appreciate the air of pride and confidence it depicts. It is one fabric that can be described as the pride of the Ghana people.
In case you didn’t notice, kente was the main fabric used in the Hollywood movie, The Black Panther. It was used all through the movie by citizens and leaders of the imaginary Wakanda kingdom. That movie was meant to depict the vast potential of the African continent to take the world by storm. And it is no coincidence that the kente fabric featured immensely, throughout.
Away from the movie review; it is worth noting that there are numerous African dress designs that come in all forms. African dress designs are gaining huge popularity in the fashion world across the globe just like kente does.
Since Africa is such a large and diverse continent, African traditional dresses differ throughout each country depicting the unique feel and culture of the people. But without a doubt, kente is a standout performer.
African kente styles are the bomb!
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