AnkaraThe word “ankara” is used to denote a style of clothing and
fabric that prints traditional African designs, colors, patterns, and
symbols on cotton using a wax-based process.
You may have heard Ankara referred to by different names, such as “kente
cloth”, “african wax print”, “kitenge” or “ankara patterns” . Typically,
it all refers to African-centered fabrics, textile, and apparel.
In other words, it may be best to think of ankara as a fashion or style,
much the same way we think of “causal” or “chic” as a particular type of
dress
Ankara is an incredibly versatile fabric and many fashionable items can be made from it, such as hats, earrings, blazers, bathing suits, leggings and socks. However, the list of things you can make out of African fabric is endless.
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