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The traditional Faso Danfani fabric from Burkina Faso has been named the country's official state dress. It has been mandated for use in school uniforms and at state functions, generating a resurgence in popularity for the hand-woven material.
Amid the rhythmic clatter of traditional wooden looms, artisans at a workshop in rural Burkina Faso spin indigo-dyed cotton into sprawling lengths of cloth, destined for modern suits designed by...
Amid the rhythmic clatter of traditional wooden looms, artisans at a workshop in rural Burkina Faso spin indigo-dyed cotton into sprawling lengths of cloth, destined for modern suits designed by the nation's foremost couturier, Reuters reported. Twenty years ago, Paris-based fashion designer François Yameogo returned to his native Burkina Faso to build a facility specializing in making Faso Danfani, the country's traditional fabric, for use in his signature indigo sport coats.
Africa’s premier film festival, FESPACO, opened in the capital Ouagadougou on Saturday with a colourful high-energy ceremony and a message: Burkina Faso is back!
Saturday, 05 Jun 2021 11:34 PM MYT Dyers dye cotton fabric at Pathe’O house in the popular district of Treichville in Abidjan. — AFP pic Follow us on Instagram and subscribe to our Telegram channel for the latest updates. YAMOUSSOUKRO, June 5 — Ivorian-Burkinabe tailor Pathe’O can look back on a 50-year career that has seen him rise from self-taught improviser to supplier of Africa’s wealthy and powerful, including anti-apartheid torchbearer Nelson Mandela. As well as South Africa’s first black president, his richly coloured shirts have graced the backs of Moroccan King Mohamed VI...