{"id":143383,"date":"2023-06-23T09:37:55","date_gmt":"2023-06-23T09:37:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/businessyield.com\/?p=143383"},"modified":"2023-06-23T09:37:57","modified_gmt":"2023-06-23T09:37:57","slug":"a-closer-look-the-african-print-short-set","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/businessyield.com\/trends\/a-closer-look-the-african-print-short-set\/","title":{"rendered":"A Closer Look: The African Print Short Set","gt_translate_keys":[{"key":"rendered","format":"text"}]},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The African print short set has been taking the fashion world by storm. But what makes these short sets so special? Is it the vibrant colors, the intricate patterns, or the rich history behind them?&nbsp;<\/p><p>Dive into this treasure trove of culture and fashion as we explore the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.etnica.ca\/collections\/shorts-sets\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">African print short set<\/a>.<\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-roots-of-african-print\"><span id=\"roots-of-african-print\">Roots of African Print<\/span><\/h2><p>The African print, commonly known as \u2018Ankara\u2019, has a history as vibrant as its patterns. Originally influenced by Indonesian batik designs, it quickly became a symbol of African identity.&nbsp;<\/p><ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>The multitude of patterns tells stories of various tribes, history, and the natural environment.<\/li><\/ul><ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>African print short sets are characterized by their use of bold colors and intricate patterns. The audacious mix of colors &#8211; reds, blues, greens, and gold &#8211; is reminiscent of the spirited nature of African cultures.\u00a0<\/li><\/ul><ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>The patterns are not just visually appealing but often carry significant meanings.<\/li><\/ul><ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Made from cotton, the texture of African print fabric is as diverse as the continent itself. The wax-resist dyeing technique used creates a unique texture, making each piece an artwork in itself.<\/li><\/ul><p>Wearing an African print is like wearing a piece of history. It\u2019s a celebration of heritage and an expression of cultural pride. Different prints signify different cultural messages, and by wearing them, you become a part of that rich tradition.<\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-how-to-style-african-print-short-sets\"><span id=\"how-to-style-african-print-short-sets\">How to Style African Print Short Sets<\/span><\/h2><p>An African print short set is perfect for a relaxed day out. Pair it with comfortable sandals and a simple clutch. Let the colors do the talking!<\/p><p>Need something for a more formal event? No worries! Pair your short set with heels and a statement necklace. <em>You\u2019ll be the star of the night.<\/em><\/p><p>Mixing African print with modern or other traditional garments creates an eclectic look. Combine your short set with a denim jacket, or wear a plain top with African print shorts.<\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-taking-care-of-african-print-short-sets\"><span id=\"taking-care-of-african-print-short-sets\">Taking Care of African Print Short Sets<\/span><\/h2><p>African print fabrics need love and care. Hand washing in cold water with mild detergent and drying them in the shade will keep the colors vibrant and the fabric durable.<\/p><ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>African prints have crossed oceans and are now embraced globally. Celebrities like Beyonc\u00e9 and Rihanna have been spotted wearing African print, which has contributed to its popularity.<\/li><\/ol><ol class=\"wp-block-list\" start=\"2\"><li>With the rise of eco-conscious fashion, African print short sets made from sustainable materials are becoming increasingly popular. Supporting local artisans also contributes to sustainable development.<\/li><\/ol><ol class=\"wp-block-list\" start=\"3\"><li>Feeling creative? <a href=\"https:\/\/etnica.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Customize your African print short<\/a> set by adding embellishments or experimenting with different hemlines. Your imagination is the limit!<\/li><\/ol><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-conclusion\"><span id=\"conclusion\">Conclusion<\/span><\/h2><p>In conclusion, the African print short set is more than just a fashion statement. It\u2019s a vibrant piece of culture that can be styled in countless ways. 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