The Changing Significance of African-Print Cloth and Fashion Following the introduction of new European-manufactured African resin-resist (wax) prints and roller-print imitations into Gold Coast markets in the 1890s, womens special engagement with fashionable stylishness increasingly took the form of wearing African-print ntoma (cloth), or kaba -and- slit ensembles, which gained new status during Ghanas independence era as womens noble national costume (Beauchamp 1957
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This style features a fitted bodice that gradually flares out from the waist, resembling the shape of an uppercase "A." A-line dresses are perfect for brides who desire a romantic and timeless look
The tricky part is bulk, so many designs use easy-to-carry constructions and beginner-friendly draping styles
The softly structured bodice, gentle V-neckline, and fluttery skirt create a flattering, feminine shape, while hidden pockets add a modern wink