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Afrosartorialism

A research project on fashion and streetstyle sartorialism from Africa by Dr. Enrica Picarelli

Category: textiles

26 August 201523 February 2016

Weaving ewe kente in contemporary Ghana

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20 July 201520 July 2015

Iconic African portrait cloths

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13 June 2015

A reference on ‘African prints’ for enthusiasts of ‘ethno-chic’

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18 May 2015

The problem with fancy prints: desirable difference, authenticity, and consumer appropriation in Ghanaian fashion

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25 April 201525 April 2015

The kanga: modernity, conspicuous consumption and cultural translation in colonial Zanzibari fashion

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10 February 201510 February 2015

The reductive aesthetics of ‘Afropolitan’ fashion

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26 January 201526 January 2015

Vlisco and the politics of Afro-sartorial glamour

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