31 Mar, 13:34··

Africa Fashion Exhibition Celebrates African Design in Paris

France24

The ‘Africa Fashion’ exhibition is now in Paris at the Quai Branly museum. It shows African fashion from many countries. Imane Ayissi is a key designer in the show.

The exhibition began in London and New York. It includes over 460 pieces of African high fashion. The designs come from countries such as Nigeria, Mali, Ghana, Senegal, and South Africa. The exhibition runs from March 31st to July 12th. Imane Ayissi is recognized as the first sub-Saharan African couturier to be included in Paris’s haute couture calendar.

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Highlights

Exhibition Highlights African Fashion

The 'Africa Fashion' exhibition is now in Paris at the Quai Branly museum.

Showcase of Diverse Styles

The exhibition displays traditional and modern African clothing and textiles.

Ayissi's Historic Inclusion

Imane Ayissi is the first sub-Saharan African couturier in Paris's haute couture calendar.

Expansion of the Exhibition

The 'Africa Fashion' exhibition was previously shown in London, New York, and is now in Paris.

Wide Range of African Designs

The exhibition features over 460 pieces from countries including Nigeria, Mali, Ghana, Senegal, and South Africa.

Timeline

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