ANKARA FABRIC: A BEAUTY ON FASHION PART 1

in #ankara7 years ago

WHAT IS ANKARA?
WHAT IS ANKARA FABRIC MOST PEOPLE WOULD ASK, Isn’t it the capital of Turkey? It is the capital of Turkey and it is also the name of a popular fabric worn by many AFRICANS.
BUT WHY BRING ANKARA UP IN THIS CONTEXT?
Well, ankara commonly known as “Ankara prints”, “African prints”,“Holland wax” is a 100% cotton fabric with vibrant patterns. It is usually a colorful cloth and is primarily associated with Africa because of its tribal-like patterns.
It is also a very versatile fabric and many items can be made from it such as hats, earrings, blazers, shoes, kaftans, iro and bubas, bathing suits, sports bars, leggings & socks.
But this photographs on our beautiful culture of ANKARA is indeed a beauty to behold. The calculations, drawing of patterns on a book before sewing, the imaginations, the fittings, the threads used in making a normal material this a beautiful image image image imageis indeed magnificent