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Ghana: Using age-old techniques to make striking fashion

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Mirabel Allassani
April 19, 2024

Henrietta Agyekumhene uses traditional Ghanaian crochet and macrame techniques to create unique fashion items.

Mirabel Allassani Writer and producer
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