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Stitch-resist Dyeing

Adire Alabere
Yoruba. Abeokuta, Nigeria, West Africa

To make the pattern on this cloth, a line of machine stitching was made over warp-ways folds. The folds were pressed flat and weft-ways line of stitching were made over the folds before the cloth was dipped iin an indigo vat.

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Adire Alabere, Yoruba. Abeokuta, Nigeria, West Africa - Stitch-resist dyeing

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