A K N FA B R I C S & T E XT I L E S
EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT AFRICAN KENTE FABRIC
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Kente is a handwoven cloth that is very popular worldwide. Earlier it was worn by royalty
but
now,
the
cloth
can
be
purchased and worn by local people. African kente fabric
outfits
are
very
popular to wear at parties, weddings, and special occasions. Kente is more than just a
cloth
religious
and
expresses
belief,
social
the
culture,
values,
ethics,
history, and political thought of West Africa. Check out AKN Fabrics' unique collection
of
Kente
fabric
dresses, curtains, or pillows. www.aknfabrics.com
to
make
PAT T E R N S A N D D E S I G N S O F KENTE Kente which is also known as Asante Kente is bright in color and you will notice saturated shades of red, blue, green, and yellow color when you see Kente cloth. The patterns found in the weave
are
squares,
geometric
zigzag,
shapes
diamonds,
like and
rectangles. The designs applied to the fabric look stunning and the colors that are used in the cloth convey some message. www.aknfabrics.com
S Y M BO L I C M E A N I N G S O F T H E C O LO R S • Yellow: wealth and royalty • Green: growth and energy • White: purity and festive • Blue: peace, harmony, and love • Red: violence and anger • Pink: love and happiness • Black: death or old age • Silver: joy and purity • Grey: healing • Gold: royalty, wealth, and high status www.aknfabrics.com
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