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Your Guide to Combine African and Western Fashions If organization or business you’re going for an official function organized by your partner, or maybe you are going for gala outing and probably want to make a splash, then African fabrics may be the perfect visually-arresting wax prints for you to consider as your outfit. African fabrics can grab attention and help you make a lasting impression. You can choose to wear an African wax print garment for any chosen occasion. In addition, African textiles can easily be combined with western fashions and clothing to create modern, stylish, and cosmopolitan ensembles. African fabrics possess a very recognizable and singular style, that helps create stunningly distinctive and arresting outfits. However, you may think that these gorgeous fabrics are too distinctive to be paired with other types of clothing. Nothing could be further from the truth! Here are some few suggestions and ideas on how you can combine African textiles and Western fashion. Augment head tie or Gele with your clothes Are you looking to experiment with African fashions without completely altering your current look and feel? Why not try offsetting your Western clothes with a Gele or head tie or Gele? Gele headwear can be worn with almost any type of Western clothing, that is to say, they can be used to give an existing outfit a stylish West African twist. Combine Italian shoes and handbags with Vlisco outfit The Vlisco brand is a popular brand globally known for offering some of the most creative and colorful patterns in the world of African textiles. While the Italian designer bags and shoes are often vibrant and bold. Therefore, these two can be combined seamlessly with a Vlisco outfit. This pinch of European panache will add to the outfit and also allow it to retain its distinctive West African ebullience. Use African patterns and fabrics to create distinctive outerwear It is interesting to know that West African fabrics can be used to construct the main layer of your outfit, you can use them to create shawls, jackets, and many different kinds of outerwear to wear as your main cloth or even over your existing clothes. Why not try making a jacket with African fabrics and see what it will look like. If you are a fashion designer, you can try using your imagination and see what combinations you can come up with. Of course, you can create truly original and arrest outfits with the combination of African fabrics and Western outfit. Garments and wears made from African fabrics are perfect for special occasions and can be used to make our everyday outfit. However, if you decide to reserve your African wax print garment for a special occasion, you won’t regret it. But which occasions are these gorgeous garments best suited to? When is the best time to and occasion to use such an outfit? These are some considerations you need to put in place before deciding to combine African Fabric with Western Clothing. Why not look for inspiration in our range of fabrics today? Visit www.marketplaceforafrica.com and visit our retail shopping platform to find out where you can buy African fabrics and Textiles. 17
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