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Kabas and couture : contemporary Ghanaian fashion / Christopher Richards, guest curator

Catalog Data

Author:
Richards, Christopher  Search this
Smithsonian Libraries African Art Index Project DSI  Search this
Subject:
Norteye, Juliana 1933-1993  Search this
Physical description:
15 p
Type:
Books
Place:
Ghana
Accra
Date:
2015
Notes:
Color illustrations.
Brochure for the exhibition "Kabas and couture" at the Harn Museum of Art, February 24-August 23, 2015.
Christopher Richards' essay discusses the work of pioneering Ghanaian fashion designer Juliana Norteye and of the younger generation of Ghanaian fashion designers--Aisha Ayensu, Ajepomaa Mensah, Kabutey Dzietror, Sumaiya Mohammed, and Brigitte Merki.
AFAINDEX5
Topic:
Fashion  Search this
Women's dress  Search this
Women fashion designers  Search this
National dress  Search this
Call number:
VF-- Dress, Body Ornamentation--Ghana
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1086428