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Everything You Need to Know About African Kente Fabric

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Kente is made of handwoven cloth strips of silk and cotton. It is famous all over the world for its vibrant color and unique design. African Kente Fabric represents the culture and ethics of African people and worn worldwide during weddings and special occasions. Just have a look at AKN Fabrics' latest and unique collection of Kent cloth that you will find perfect for any occasion.

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AKN FABRICS & TEXTILES

EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT AFRICAN KENTE

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Kente is a handwoven cloth that is very popular worldwide. Earlier it was worn by royalty but now, the cloth can be purchased and worn by local people. African kente fabric outfits are very popular to wear at parties, weddings, and special occasions. Kente is more than just a cloth and expresses the culture, religious belief, social values, ethics, history, and political thought of West Africa. Check out AKN Fabrics' unique collection of Kente fabric to make dresses, curtains, or pillows.

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Kente which is also known as Asante Kente is bright in color and you will notice saturated shades of red, blue, green, and yellow color when you see Kente cloth. The patterns found in the weave are geometric shapes like squares, zigzag, diamonds, and rectangles. The designs applied to the fabric look stunning and the colors that are used in the cloth convey some message.

PATTERNS AND DESIGNS OF KENTE

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SYMBOLIC MEANINGS OF THE COLORS

• Yellow: wealth and royalty• Green: growth and energy• White: purity and festive• Blue: peace, harmony, and love• Red: violence and anger• Pink: love and happiness• Black: death or old age• Silver: joy and purity• Grey: healing• Gold: royalty, wealth, and high

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