About Us
We Belle-Dame Traders are importers of readymade BouBou for Ladies and Gents .We Import this clothes from Gambia,Senegal,Mali, and Ivory Coast .
BouBou is West African attire which is made of a good quality material called BAZIN .The material is mainly imported from Germany to a small country in West Africa called Mali. The Malians are known in Africa for transforming these material to beautiful colours accordingly to the West African People.
The quality of these Cloths and Embroidery are of High Standard.
Bazin originally a West African dress, the cotton Bazin also known as damask, which is 100% starched cotton not only gives you an elegant look, but enhances to your personality as well.
On touch it feels metallic, but is cotton texture ensured that you would expect in any cotton material.
It is starched, and however stiff it is at the time you are buying it, the material does soften with washing, though some pieces will need to be washed couple of times to become supple.
Bazin are all occasion wear. One can even wear them in the office. From business meetings to parties the Bazin on top of giving you’re a trendy look, adds as aura of respect to your persona. It has the power to evoke feelings of respectability and attentions. The kids as well adults can partake in this vogue.
Facts about African fashion
- Batiks and wax prints are more commonly used today in the creation of African clothing.
- The quality of the fabric and the complexity of the design differentiate everyday wear from formal wear.
- Colours in the cloths of African people posses important meaning. Meanings vary from people to people and cloth to cloth.
- Woven cloth, the oldest and most valuable type of African fabric but is the most time consuming to make.
- Styles of African fashion have evolved from the mixture of African and western cultures.
- Today, African dress influences fashion throughout the world.
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