MG Authentic Hand Weaved Kente Cloth A091695

MG Authentic Kente is made with high end cotton and rayon blended together through an intricate weaving process done by hand in the Ashanti region of Kumasi, Ghana.  This fabric is the original Kente cloth and we cut no corners as many do to raise their profit by using a cheaper China thread that has flooded the market, where as we offer a guarantee for the real fabric and unlike many others, you get the design you see in the image and not something one may think is similar as we boost having the top weavers and designers in Ghana. Most orders are made once ordered while also some are in stock which will determine handling time.  Kente comes from the word kenten, which means basket in the Asante dialect of Akan. Akans refer to kente as nwentoma, meaning woven cloth. It is an Akan royal and sacred cloth worn only in times of extreme importance and was the cloth of kings. Over time, the use of kente became more widespread. Kente cloth is special on many levels. Around the world, the unique patterns and colors are easily identifiable as a representation of West African culture. ... This gives each Kente design its own unique, symbolic value. Kente cloth may symbolize the wearer's status or mark a festive occasion. Materials Combined Used are-Cotton, Rayon  It's Common For Females To Use 6 Yards For Sewing Gowns, Dresses, Etc. Males commonly use 8 to 10 Yards and Overly Sized Men can have the Option of 12 Yards. And Children are Typically 4 Yards. Babies and Accessories Typically 2 Yards. Female options are sold in 1-3 Pieces of 2 yards each Male option Sold in 1 Piece from 8-12 yards Female purchase options are used for sewing while the 6 Yard Traditional Wrap is weaved differently as one piece to be worn in the Traditional African way. Men's Kente are weaved to be worn as The Traditional African Way. Made In Kumasi GHANA