Nigeria fashion

Fashion in Nigeria has a different ways , concerning it’s many culture, ethnic groups and religion. Recently, the Nigerian fashion industry has developed more participant, presence, earnings and training. Many now work in the fashion industry as clothing designer, fashion models, fashion photographer. fashion are posted on magazines daily.

Traditional clothing

Traditional clothing signifies which ethnic group one belongs to, and can indicate one’s gender, class, religion, tribe and region. For instance, city and rural dwellers in Nigeria can easily distinguish Eastern Nigerian ways of dressing from Northern Nigerian or Western Nigerian ways. This is because the different lifestyles call for different clothing styles.

yoruba fashion

The Yoruba men traditionally wears “Buba” and “sokoto” sometimes with “agbada” (an oversized worn as jacket) and a “fila” a traditional cap. Women on the other hand wear “Buba and iro” and a head tie called “gele” and “ipele” over their shoulders. The ipele and gele must match

The Yoruba couples putting on their traditional outfit

Igbo fashion

Igbo fashion are the customs, practices and traditions of the Igbo people of southeastern Nigeria. It comprises archaic practices as well as new concepts added into the Igbo culture either by cultural evolution or by outside influence. These customs and traditions include the Igbo people’s visual art, music and dance forms, as well as their attire, cuisine and language dialects. Because of their various subgroups, the variety of their culture is heightened further.

An igbo man and his family on their traditional wears

Hausa fashion

The Hausa people have a long and rich tradition that is seen on what they wear. Have you seen the Hausa on their native outfits? The way some of these outfits are designed will give you a second thought to get them.

Whether you are going for an event or want to have a quiet date with your partner, these outfits will suit you. You will be surprised with the modern touch that is intertwined in their in. For ladies, you can change your wardrobe with Hausa outfits.

Hausa attire

These traditional outfits are classic and gives you options of colours and designs. From the Ankara gown styles to the lace, you can make an amazing outfit that will give you the attention. If you look at some of the Hausa outfits, you will realize that some of their styles come in stunning colors. There are a lot of designs you can choose from when it comes to Hausa attires. You don’t have to spend a lot of money in creating any of these designs. With the support of a good designer, you can have any of these outfits. Tell us the best outfit you love here.

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