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Olivia Sarfo, a trader in "Kente" cloth, calls herself a good planner and has been in this business for the past three years.
Kiva Loans 2010
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Kente cloth being hand woven on wooden looms, a special skill that is passed down from generation to generation.
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Each color and patterning of Kente carries a traditionally significant meaning.
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Kente, symbolizes social prestige, nobility, glamour and cultural sophistication.
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Hemma also creates custom garments upon request, giving clients the option of choosing any Kente present in the current collection for the style in the collection of their choice to create their own custom Hemma garment.
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For more information on Hemma and Kente cloth, please visit www. thehemmacollection.com
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At the Kente Ceremony for African American students, celebration was warranted and deserved.
Robert Schwartz: Middle School 'Graduation' Is No Time for Excessive Celebration Robert Schwartz 2011
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After studying and teaching abroad in the culture rich land of Ghana, West Africa, Harlem based designers Cindy Gaston and Edna Bisson drew on their inspiring journey and the fabric rich in African royal tradition known as Kente cloth to create Hemma.
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At the Kente Ceremony for African American students, celebration was warranted and deserved.
Robert Schwartz: Middle School 'Graduation' Is No Time for Excessive Celebration Robert Schwartz 2011
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Hemma meaning Queen, in Twi, the native language of Ghana, is a luxury lifestyle brand that merges authentic African Kente cloth with western world high fashion for a look that is high in both culture and style.
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