a leading knitwear designer, and himself a Xhosa man from the Eastern Cape. But for six months after initiation, as a symbol of their journey, Xhosa men swap their traditional clothing for formal ...

Check out modern dress styles in Ghana. The article shares images of some of the latest Kente, Ankara, Smock, Agbada, and Kaftan dress designs Ghanaian women wear.

Emerging designers also are expanding the reach of traditional and contemporary African prints by using them rather unconventionally. They’re cut into floor-sweeping prom dresses, playful ...

They searched for African prom dresses online and found a design Amari liked. Troynetta Williams said her daughter knew it was an unusual dress, and brought a photo to show Carencro High Principal ...

A Florida teenager wore a dress featuring ... High School prom on Friday. The dress was designed by Florida-based designer Terrence Torrence. The dress features pictures of 15 African-Americans ...