5 Ways to Style Ankara

Feb 18, 2024 Ogechi Ogbodo accessories
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Ankara is a type of colorful fabric from West Africa, especially Nigeria. It's more than just cloth – it's like a cultural badge. People across Africa use Ankara to show who they are and where they come from. It tells stories about traditions and brings a sense of pride.

So, when you see someone rocking Ankara, they're not just wearing fabric; they're carrying a piece of their culture with style. From traditional elegance to contemporary flair, this article will teach you the art of using Ankara fabrics in a myriad of fashion-forward expressions.

  1. Ankara Maxi Dress with a Slit:

   Embrace class and elegance by choosing a maxi dress in vibrant Ankara fabric. Add a modern twist by incorporating a thigh-high slit, giving the outfit a touch of sophistication and versatility.

 

  1. Ankara Off-Shoulder Jumpsuit:

   You cannot go wrong with an off-shoulder Ankara jumpsuit. This trendy ensemble combines comfort and fashion, making it suitable for various occasions, from casual gatherings to more formal events.

 

  1. Ankara Peplum Top:

   Create a chic look by pairing an Ankara peplum top with a high-waisted pencil skirt, black pants or jeans. This ensemble is perfect for a day at the office, casual outing with friends or a polished appearance at an event. Of course, your pair depends on where you are going to. 

 

  1. Ankara Wrap Blouse:

   The wrap-style Ankara blouse is a very unique one.This fusion of traditional fabric with a contemporary silhouette offers a unique and stylish ensemble, suitable for both casual and semi-formal settings.

 

  1. Ankara  Accessories:

   Enhance any outfit with an Ankara headwrap, bringing a pop of color and cultural flair to your look. Coordinate the headwrap with matching accessories, such as earrings or a bracelet, to complete the ensemble with a cohesive and vibrant touch.

(Go to our website www.amazinapparels.com to order this topknot/headband)

Remember, Ankara fabric allows for endless creativity, so feel free to mix and match styles to express your unique personality and fashion sense.

*pictures are from google and pinterest*

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