Aṣọ-Òkè Elegance Steals the Spotlight at Ojude Oba 2025
At this year’s Ojude Oba Festival, Aṣọ-Òkè fashion once again took center stage. Both women and men dazzled in stunning handwoven cloths, rich brocades, and regal headpieces that reflected deep Yoruba heritage.
What makes this tradition so powerful? These fabrics aren’t picked overnight—families plan months ahead, choosing colors and patterns that express status, unity, and ancestral pride. From intricate embroidery to bold textures, every thread told a story of culture and identity.
Nigerians didn’t just wear fashion—they wore history.
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