Akwete Fabric – Handwoven Nigerian Heritage Textile
Celebrate the artistry of Eastern Nigeria with Akwete fabric, a richly woven textile traditionally crafted by the Igbo people. Known for its bold geometric patterns, vibrant colors, and luxurious texture, Akwete is made using a vertical loom technique that reflects centuries of craftsmanship passed down through generations.
Whether styled for clothing, ceremonial wear, or home décor, Akwete adds cultural depth and timeless elegance to any creation. Every piece is a testament to African heritage, made with care, pride, and precision.
Origin: Akwete town, Abia State, Nigeria
Material: Cotton or raffia (natural fibers)
Designs: Bold zigzags, diamonds, chevrons, and traditional motifs
Uses: Fashion, upholstery, headwraps, accessories
Care: Dry clean or gentle hand wash recommended
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