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kente [ˈkɛntɪ] n 1. (Clothing, Personal Arts & Crafts / Textiles) Also called kente cloth a brightly coloured handwoven cloth of Ghana, usually with some gold thread 2. (Clothing & Fashion) the toga made of this cloth [from a Ghanaian language, possibly Akan] How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| 80, in the "Ghana Gold" segment of an African Heritage Festival designed and staged by Donovan, flawlessly toned male (presumably Kenyan) models wearing kente in traditional toga-fashion provide the backdrop for two elegant women seated in "Kente evening coats over silk gowns, ancient jasper beads, amber, and Fulani gold earrings. Several parishes (North Hastings, Loughborough, Marysburgh, Kente, Christ Church Gananoque and St. I was warmly welcomed by the Ghanaian organisers, and dazzled by the flamboyant array of traditional Kente clothes hanging in the market stalls as we drove by. |
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