The exhibition also features mannequins with a rich variety of brown skin tones ... “Connecting Threads: Africa Fashion in Chicago” showcases Chicago’s African design scene.

African fashion has flourished in terms of creativity and innovation in recent years, and is attracting global attention.Designers and labels are churning out garments that reflect African cities and ...

Collaborating with Katrina Hernandez of Illustration by KH, they created outfits that featured a mix of colourful prints in peplum fashion ... with the design team at Christie Brown for Beyonce ...

Quality, not quantity: Jade Helene Shimmin designs three collections per year ... was inspired by the weather here, shares South African fashion designer Jade Helen Shimmin, with a chuckle.

The exhibition also features mannequins with a rich variety of brown skin tones ... “Connecting Threads: Africa Fashion in Chicago” showcases Chicago’s African design scene.