Ankara typically refers to outfits made from African printed fabric. Today, these include virtually everything from shoes, trousers, dresses, jackets, hats, and shorts. While the material has ...

Here is a collection of some Dashiki designs and their photos. Some men often assume ... and a T-shirt or a Dashiki suit made of Ankara fabrics. Brighten your casual day with either of these ...

Kenyan artist Thandiwe Muriu joins us to talk about the fabric’s function in her striking portraits, and how she uses textiles to explore identity, aesthetics and her own place in society.