KENYA CLOTHING_WHAT GARMENTS DO KENYANS WOMEN WEAR? THEIR NATIONAL DRESS
KENYA CLOTHING AND NATIONAL DRESS FOR WOMEN;
A great many people concur there is no such thing as a ‘national Kenya apparel’. As a matter of first importance, Kenya comprises of more than 70 ethnic gatherings (clans) who all have diverse customary dress styles. Also, the greater part of Kenyans clothing pretty much Western style.
KENYA CLOTHING_WHAT GARMENTS DO KENYANS WOMEN WEAR? THEIR NATIONAL DRESS
Along the drift for instance in Mombasa where a major piece of the populace is Muslim, some additionally dress Arabic style.
Conventional ancestral dress;
There have been a few endeavors to make a national Kenya clothing. Kenyan fashioners Margaret Gould have been chipping away at this for quite a long time. Mrs. Gould sorted out the principal ever National Dress Competition in Nairobi. While she didn’t get much help at that point,
she has now collaborated with the Kenya Tourism Foundation and the Ministry of Culture and Social Services, who see exceptionally well the upside of having a national dress for national solidarity and PR purposes.
Be that as it may, a few clans have to a great extent kept their customary dress and way of life. The Masai Mara (likewise spelled Maasai Mara) is the most well known, yet this additionally goes for (which are firmly identified with the Masai) and the people groups, who live in the north.
Albeit even among these clans, advancement is advancing, with customarily dressed warriors conveying computerized watches or some of the time even PDAs, to have the capacity to get travelers.
Among the clans who have ordinarily embraced to Western ways of life, are the Kikuyu from the good countries, the east of Nairobi, a in the west. Not incidentally, particularly the Kikuyu and besides have the
Masai customary dress;
Masai ladies ordinarily wear huge plate-like dab pieces of jewelry, and beautiful wraps called kanga
greatest political and monetary impact in the nation.