Sept. 18: Classic African Dress, Printed – West Africa, Wax Print Fabric Part I
Sylvanus “The Fabric of Africanity: Tracing the Global Threads of Authenticity”
Grosfilley Selections from “African Wax Print Textiles”
Sept. 23: Classic African Dress, Printed – West Africa, Wax Print Fabric Part II
Film: Mama Benz and the Taste of Money
Sept. 25: Classical African Dress, Printed – Ghana, the kaba
Gott “Asante Hightimers and the Fashionable Display of Women’s Wealth in Contemporary Ghana” in Fashion Theory
Gott “The Ghanaian Kaba: Fashion that Sustains Culture” in Contemporary African Fashion
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