In a small shop nestled inside the heart of Accra, Patience Golo prepares to stitch yards of African wax print for a wedding dress she is making for a client. The fabric is rich in color: pops of ...

African wax prints, with their vivid colors and intricate patterns, are a staple in many African cultures. These fabrics are not just for clothing, but also for a range of creative projects. Be it ...

TAMPA, Fla. — African tribal culture has had a strong influence on high fashion, from athletic wear to couture runway shows. The unique threadwork not only produces these vibrant, sought-after fabrics ...

Visitors can check out the Threads of Heritage: African Print Fabrics & The Stories They Carry exhibit at Savage Mill.

African wax print fabrics are getting a new lease on life as designers are reimagining them into modern fashion ...

One of the first things you’ll likely learn when you visit the new exhibition at the Fowler Museum at UCLA is that the story of African fashion is the story of fashion worldwide and through the ages.

Yemisi Bamisaye of Southfield is the incredible designer behind a fashion forward line of African wear patterned after modern attire as we know it here in the U.S. but made with authentic African ...