African wax print: A textile journey by Robert Irwin, Magie Relph
African wax print: A textile journey

Robert Irwin, Magie Relph

African wax print: A textile journey

Robert Irwin, Magie Relph

79 pages first pub 2010 (view editions)

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Describes origins of wax prints in Java, and how they came to Manchester (UK) and Holland. Lots of photographs of cloth, and women in West Africa wearing them. Also examples of African prints being used in other textiles, such as quilts.

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