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Aso oke fabric, (Yoruba: aṣọ òkè, pronounced ah-SHAW-okay) is a hand-woven cloth that originated from the Yoruba people of Yorubaland within today's Nigeria, Benin and Togo. Usually woven by men, the fabric is used to make men's gowns, called agbada and hats, called fila, as well as Yoruba women's wrappers called Iro and a Yoruba women's ...
Nigerian fashion has been popularized by the Nigerian edition of the South African magazine Drum, which was launched in Lagos in 1958 and featured images of the "new" Nigerians. [7] In the late 20th century, several editions of the Dressense Fashion Catalogue were produced by fashion designers in Nigeria, aimed at the upscale market. [7]
Download QR code; Print/export Download as PDF; Printable version; ... Help. Pages in category "Sculptures of men in Nigeria" The following 2 pages are in this ...
Jenevieve Aken (born 1989), photographer known for documentary photos, self-portraits and urban photos; Lola Akinmade Åkerström, Nigerian-born Swedish photographer and travel writer; Solomon Osagie Alonge (1911–1994), was a self-taught photographer and pioneer of Nigerian photography
Yoruba demon is a slang for a young man, typically of Yoruba descent who is often a smooth talker or a playboy. [1] The words "Yoruba Demon" started as a joke on social media circa 2015 as a way to describe a stereotypical ability of unfaithful Yoruba men to charm their way into a woman's heart but has also been used as an ethnic slur or insult and has been typically used in internet memes. [2]
The Oba (King) of Lagos wearing a Fila Gobi. Fila gobi is a soft hat traditionally worn by the Yoruba people of Western Africa. [1] [2] It is made of hand-woven aso oke fabric, cotton, velvet, or damask.
Yoruba clothing is the traditional clothing worn by people of the Yoruba ethnic group in parts of Nigeria, Benin and Togo in a region called Yorubaland. The clothing reflects the rich culture, history and aesthetic preferences of the Yoruba people. Yoruba woman in traditional clothing Yoruba men's clothing Yoruba woman
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