Everybody loves Ankara! And even though the wax print fabric did not originate in Africa, the vibrant prints have become a part of our cultural identity.
Each day, style stars, BellaStylistas and #AsoEbiBella Style Slayers, use different unique designs to show off the versatility of Ankara.
This new series is a celebration of Ankara – a fashion staple that remains a constant in our wardrobes, despite fashion’s revolving door of trends. Every week we will share the most fabulous styles we spot to celebrate the creativity of these stylish folk we feature, inspire your next look and for your viewing pleasure.
Check out our latest ankara styles this week and don’t forget to follow @bellanaijastyle BellaNaijaStyle.com x @asoebibella AsoEbiBella.com for daily style inspiration!
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This is an AsoEbiBella.com x BellaNaijaStyle.com Collab.
Contrasting prints for the win.
Ankara can do so much more than casual ensembles, coordinate your outfit with matching accessories.
If you do not own a pair of shift dress in your closet, this might just be the perfect excuse to own one.
Ankara boot cut jumpsuit should be on your wish list.
We absolutely adore this playful but chic dress!
Double the slay, even better!
Ankara shirt dress for the win!
An ankara skirt is a must-have, Chicamastyle only reiterates our point in the last issue .
Statement ankara blouses are super versatile. Get your self a chic one.
We are obsessed with this two piece style paired with a white jacket and bowler hat.
While attending #AMA2018, Tracee adorned herself in outfits made by black designers. One of her most head-turning looks for the Tuesday night event was an Ankara floor length dress designed by Cameroonian designer Lavie By CK. The vibrant deep V-neck princess fishtail dress from the brand’s Royal Matrimony collection accentuated Tracee’s curves perfectly and gave the needed dramatic effect for the Award show with its bulky double layers of fabric at the sleeves and midi region flowing down to the ground.
Wedding ready in a pinch!
Make a statement in an ankara peplum top and skirt.
A directional print look is best served with diva attitude