Shaping a new African fashion narrative: Designers say it's about time

How the continent’s fashion is perceived in the West is due a rethink. 170 years after it was established, London’s V&A is showcasing its first ever exhibition dedicated to African fashion. It’s a good first step, critics say. We unpack what’s needed.

Shaping a new African fashion narrative: Designers say it's about time
How the continent’s fashion is perceived in the West is due a rethink. 170 years after it was established, London’s V&A is showcasing its first ever exhibition dedicated to African fashion. It’s a good first step, critics say. We unpack what’s needed.

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