Description
Modern Igbo female traditional attire has transitioned from the old-fashioned thick fabric called the ekwerike clothing, into a now-elegant outfit with a well-embroidered blouse, headgear or headscarf, and heavy beads often worn around the neck, wrist, and ankle. Traditional (female) attire & accessories consists of George (Imported), Akwette (Hand woven in Igboland) or Hollandis (Imported) Ogodo (wrapper) 2 pieces if Married, 1 piece if unmarried, glass beads necklace, Ichafu (Head scarf) or head beads (not cap) , wrist & ankle beads (in the past, Ivory was used), waist beads called Jigida & Ñzà (Horse tail whisk).
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Tribe | Igbo |
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