African Prints Made In Ghana


  • MADE IN GHANA FABRICS
It is very pleasing to see Ghanaian celebrities endorsing and promoting made in Ghana goods, like, African Prints produced in Ghana especially in their music videos and lyrics of their songs.

In Ghana there are two major companies who are into producing of African prints and they are: Ghana Textile Printers(G.T.P) and Akosombo Textile Limited (A.T.L).
African prints are produced in several colours, designs and patterns.  African prints helps us to tell our stories,since they also convey messages which have specific meaning in the Ghanaian Culture and these include:


'S3 WO b3kame hu as3m a fa akonya tinase (stool)'
This has an akan meaning which means if you will talk about me have a seat.
'Nsubra'
In Akan 'Nsubra' means well. The tiny dots which are in a spiral form resemble the ripples made in a well after water is fetched from it or when a stone dropped into its depths.
Sugarcane
This fabric has got Ga language literally meaning that is I love you like sugarcane since it refers to the Ga language expression ' mi sumo no tamo sh3'

African prints when worn makes one look smart and elegant. It can be worn to different places and occasions like,work,parties, church,mosque,wedding and among others.
This gentleman wore this African Print to Church.

This lady wore this made in Ghana fabric to work.

All Ghanaians need to promote and project made in Ghana fabrics (African Prints) since it exude confidence in us, than a collection designed to make you the centre of attention.

Comments

  1. UnknownSeptember 17, 2019 at 11:39 PM

    Great piece

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  2. SteveSeptember 17, 2019 at 11:44 PM

    This piece on African prints is true and wearing African prints makes us look colorful. Wearing African prints to work mostly on fridays after the official wears from Monday to thursday makes us feel relaxed and classy. I love African prints.

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    1. Josephine Naa KorkoiSeptember 18, 2019 at 12:18 AM

      Good to know that there are others who also love African Print

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  3. UnknownSeptember 18, 2019 at 2:28 AM

    African prints must be cherished so much because it's one of the things we Africans especially Ghanaians can boast of

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  4. UnknownSeptember 18, 2019 at 3:37 AM

    Great innovation.. Keep it up...love the cultural education..

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  6. UnknownSeptember 18, 2019 at 7:59 AM

    It really beautiful to appreciated what we have and endorsing our own great piece

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