Ankara commonly known as “Ankara prints”, “African prints”,”African wax prints” “Holland wax” and “Dutch wax”, is a 100% cotton fabric with vibrant patterns. It is usually a colorful cloth and is primarily associated with Africa because of its tribal-like patterns and motifs.
It is also a very versatile fabric and many items can be made from it such as hats, earrings, blazers, and shoes to name a few. To make ankara an even more versatile fabric, fashion brands and fabric suppliers have manufactured ankara prints on fabrics like chiffon, silk, spandex for clothing such as kaftans, iro and bubas, bathing suits, sports bars, leggings & socks.
So, you have an outing with your woman soon and you want to rock the same outfit but don’t want to look like the couples from the 60’s? Well, you have nothing to worry about as these ankara styles for couples are everything and more. Glance through these beautifully crafted designs and forward your favourite to your tailor right away. We want you looking dashing for your next outing together.
source: https://nnu.ng/9-ankara-style-inspiration-for-couples/ and https://www.allthingsankara.com/2014/09/wax-print-what-is-ankara-what-is-ankara-fabric.html
