Introduction -- 1. Aso Ebi and the Fashioning of Bodies in Colonial Logos, 1860s-1960s -- 2. Cheaper Clothes in a Fluctuating Economy, 1960-2008 -- 3. Coloring Wealth, the Crowd, and Class -- 4.

NIGERIA is known for her unique cultural heritage. One aspect of that cultural heritage is the use of aso-ebi, a unique fabric people wear during special ceremonies to celebrate with family members ...

Aso ebi – “family uniform” – is the Yoruba custom of people dressing alike for social events. The custom is rooted in kinship (ebi), an important aspect of Yoruba social life since precolonial times ...

Women often want to look their best when attending weddings, and wearing a stunning Aso Ebi gown is one way to do so. Aso Ebi gowns are a common choice for weddings because of their sophisticated, ...

When it comes to aso-ebi attires, we have to give it up to Ini Edo whose style is commendable and should be copied. Aso-ebi outfits inspired by Ini Edo [Instagram] T Temi Iwalaiye Follow Actress, Ini ...

There are times when you just can’t be bothered about buying or wearing aso-ebi like every other person at the wedding. Obviously you would want something dashing and good looking so I’ve decided to ...

Actress Biola Adebayo lamented the high cost of Aso Ebi fabrics and the pressure of attending numerous parties, revealing she ...

The venue of the Presidential Inauguration ceremony on Monday in Abuja became a ground for the display of colourful “aso-ebi” by friends and relatives of the President and his Vice. The News Agency of ...

Susan Olubukola Badeji is affiliated with a non-profit organisation. Women Forward Innovative Development Initiative WFID. We are based in Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria. Our aim is Women empowerment in ...