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The printed designs include abstract, floral, pictorial, animal and figural themes. The fabric is contemporary, most made of cotton in Africa commercially, and many designs are adaptations of traditional African woven textiles.

This pictorial survey of African fabric prints includes contemporary bold two- and three-color designs, stripes, grids, and geometrics arranged with a focus on design, color, and pattern. Shown are commercially-made adaptations of traditional African designs in cotton, rayon, wool, synthetics, metallics and surface embellishment. The photographs are lively references and inspiration to artists and designers of fashion and fabrics.

From one-of-a-kind hand-made accessories to commercially-made apparel, wearable art has become important for vintage and contemporary fashion. Showcasing over 500 color photographs, an extensive illustrated glossary, bibliography, and value guide, this is the first book to cover both vintage and new wearable art creations, presenting a compelling topic at its best. It will delight all with interests in fashion and art, the unusual and the beau...