Nov 10 2009

Fashion show hails kanga as east Africa’s kimono (Reuters)

Published by Yahoo! News: Fashion News at 4:28 am under Fashion & Trends

Reuters - For women in Tanzania’s humid Dar es Salaam port city, the “kanga” is must-have material, functioning as an everyday wraparound dress, bath towel, shawl and, when ragged, dish cloth and mop too.

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