The 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”.
Ankara Styles, i prefer calling it the ‘African Print’, well not just because its commonly worn among Africans, but becuase it describes and tells who we are.
Ankara is a lovely clothing material usually worn by Africans, especially Nigerians, Ghanians and Tazanians. Ankara can be sewn into different styles for events, especially by women who love to look classy.
Fashion switches with the season but the style is influenced by how factors like moral upbringing, religion, association with others, weather, etc. have affected you. No wonder Yves Saint Laurent said “fashion fades, style is eternal”
Today you can sew different styles with the Ankara, We have the Agbada, Gowns, Skirts, Suits. Some people even use it to make handbags, cushions, shoes, and fascinators.
One of the best ways Nigerian ladies rock their Ankara style gowns is by adorning the fabric with cool and classy accessories. Whatever you decide to wear your Ankara fabric with is cool. A nice handbag with high heels, a cool necklace and a unique pair of glasses will easily make a unique fashion statement.
If you are having issues choosing the ideal style for your ankara fabric, look through our collection of lovely ankara styles for ladies.
You may also like to check out: Ankara Styles for Men
Amazing Ankara Styles for Ladies
