tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1703984232933668226.post5548317771195414491..comments2023-12-22T00:11:08.944+01:00Comments on Crafting across Continents: African FabricsLuluhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12373127957705986364noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1703984232933668226.post-78788765915247497192012-10-02T20:25:31.177+02:002012-10-02T20:25:31.177+02:00I did get a few dresses and other things made but ...I did get a few dresses and other things made but it took longer from a seamstress than a few hours. I plan on showing some pics eventually of the outfits. The men in Congo would wear all colors pink, purple, you name it.Luluhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12373127957705986364noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1703984232933668226.post-89080157684903511272012-10-02T15:35:51.845+02:002012-10-02T15:35:51.845+02:00I love the bright fabrics! I watched a travel show...I love the bright fabrics! I watched a travel show where they went to Kenya I think and bought fabric from an outdoor bazaar? Anyway, you could buy your fabric and have it made into a dress within a few hours. The fabrics were also gender based. Seemed the men got the prettier more decorated fabric, stuff that looked feminine to me. I watched that show and thought of you! It looked fun but overwhelming.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05450405477047396754noreply@blogger.com