Africa in Fashion: Luxury, Craft and Textile Heritage by Ken Kweku Nimo Figurines and homes filled with pieces

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Africa in Fashion: Luxury, Craft and Textile Heritage by Ken Kweku Nimo Figurines and homes filled with piecesAfrica in Fashion: Luxury, Craft and Textile Heritage by Ken Kweku Nimo Africa in Fashion explores the kaleidoscope of craft cultures that have shaped African fashion for centuries and captures the intriguing stories of contemporary and avant garde African brands. Part One looks at Africa's rich cultural heritage and place in the network of global fashion. The first chapter retells the history of African fashion, exploring Africa's textile traditions,