Friday, April 28, 2017

Aso ebi Friday:Ankara Style Inspiration

Hello spicers, its friday again and we bring you hot, gorgeous ankara styles..

African clothing comes in a wide variety in style and design, but there is one peculiar characteristics among them all and that is the fact that they are colourful, bright and elegant and often very comfortable. African fashion has different ways of expressing their beauty and elegance.



Some contains broad and pronounced embroidery while others are simple but exquisite without any embroidery, some come in as a single colour while other are expressed in beautifully mixed colours but one thing is notable in whole traditional African clothing. It gives beauty, shape and personality to the person wearing it.

Ankara has been in vogue for centuries but what makes it more appealing is the reinvention of old African styles for designing modern and contemporary styles. This one African clothing material that has been able to embrace all forms of styles over the years with evolution of new fashion trends that keeps coming out every now and then.

However in Nigeria, it is an explosion of show stopping Ankara styles as everywhere you look, you sure would see an Ankara piece. At weddings, on red carpets, fashion events, there is sure to be a display of this great African fabric.

Here are some show stopping Ankara pieces you would love to style:






Have a fabulous weekend....

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