Chinese manufactured cloth has undermined the monopoly on the trade of Dutch African print textiles that Togolese traders once enjoyed.

African fabric dyeing is a colorful blend of artistry and tradition. The craft of dyeing involves using natural dyes and ...

African batik art, with its vibrant patterns and rich cultural heritage, is a unique way to spruce up home decor ...

Read Also: The Road to 2027 Her goal is to explore the use of textile and art as a social identity. The exhibition is a celebration of African textiles and craftsmanship as it showcases the beauty ...

Most of us who enjoy good design are able to identify kente cloth at 50 paces. But the cognoscenti of African design will tell you this colorful cloth is only one of many exotic fabrics. Ernestine … ...

A new show at the Fowler Museum at UCLA explores the ideas of appropriation and ownership of African dress, and how African history and culture is communicated through the printed fabrics.

Kaneko Gallery to host new African textile exhibit. Curator Suzanne Gunn tells us she took several trips to Africa to collect the textiles to display, and each one tells its own story.

Lectures and workshops on African textiles will be presented during February, Black History Month, in the Textile Arts Centre, 916 W. Diversey Pkwy. Programs will deal with topics such as tapestry,… ...