Episode #18 African Fashion by Ken Nimo

Retelling the history of African Fashion, the book starts by examining the continent's complex role in the network of global fashion. Featuring a wide array of textile and embellishment traditions- from the prestigious Kente cloth of the West African Kingdom of Ashanti to the elaborate geometric beadwork of the Ndebele people of Southern Africa- it outlines the astonishing artisanship found across Africa.