Christie Brown

6 of Christie Brown's 27 looks draw on a specific dress or craft tradition, as read from the photographs. The house is based in Ghana.

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  Ankara / wax print · West African (unspecified) · West Africa5 looks

  Own region

  “Bold large-scale wax-print style cotton in purple, navy and teal with outlined teardrop/leaf motifs and dense filler patterning typical of Dutch wax/ankara prints.”

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  Adire · Yoruba · West AfricaLook 15

  Ghana → Yoruba

  “Indigo ground with white hand-drawn-looking hatched blocks, concentric arcs and line clusters arranged in a patchwork grid, like adire resist motifs, printed onto sheer chiffon.”

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  Aso oke · Yoruba · West AfricaLook 18

  Ghana → Yoruba

  “Narrow-strip-style handwoven look with warp stripes in brown, black and cream and openwork/check bands, recalling aso oke strip weaving; could also read as generic striped handloom.”