African Lesoz

$20.00

The leso is made from a simple and light cotton fabric, which is ideal for the hot Coastal weather. Its origins trace back to the Portuguese who settled in Mombasa and made it their main trading centre for spices, cotton and coffee.

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Description

Khanga, or leso, is a rectangle-shaped cotton fabric printed in various colours with Swahili proverbs and sayings emblazoned at the bottom to convey social messages. It goes beyond being mere clothing; it is an art form that signifies culture and beauty, particularly among the women of the East African coast.

Additional information

Weight 2 kg
Dimensions 10 × 6 × 3 cm

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