Members of the Congressional Black Caucus wore various articles of clothing made from kente cloth, a type of fabric that originated in Ghana but has come to represent the African continent as a whole.

What you usually see are prints based on kente patterns. True kente is 4- to 5-inch strips of woven silk, rayon or cotton that are sewn into the togas worn by men in traditional West African ...

African Fashions by Classic Expressions is open 11 a.m.-6 p.m., Mon.-Sat. Intermediate sewing classes are sometimes offered to anyone "who can sew a staight line." ...

The recent inscription of Kente fabric, among other African items and practices into Unesco’s Representative List of Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity is a milestone in the global ...