A landmark exhibition now open at the Brooklyn Museum celebrates the fashion of Africa over the past 60 years, and it begins by showcasing the designers who came to prominence there during the middle of the last century.
It was a time when more than 50 countries finally gained their independence and the result was a stunning explosion of culture that still resonates today.
White-Mifetu and her associate Annissa Malvoisin reminded me that just a few years earlier Black citizens had been very restricted. It was only after freedom had been secured that their leaders could show the way forward by tapping into tradition, and designers were finally able to express themselves freely.
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