African colorful fashion dandies stylists

It can be safely asserted that the first generations of the human species, lived in nudity. In fact, the first man's clothes were made up of leaves, barks and branches.
Here is a photo of Somba tribe young boys from Benin in Africa in the 1950s.

Here, the photo of Zoulou warriors from South Africa

Then, the western costume brought back from the metropolis, especially by the veterans of the word war II, was first taken up and then diverted by a part of the African population, eager to distinguish themselves.
This video of the dandies of the Congo shows how a new fashion of clothing called SAPE was introduced in this country and then diffused in many other countries of the continent by the veterans of this former French colony.

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African fashion is characterized by a preponderance of the wearing of the loincloth. It is worn today in several African countries. Many kinds of loincloth coexist in Africa, made with the materials of the forest; In beaten bark adorned with patterns by the Pygmies in Central Africa, with the richest fabrics and the most complex patterns, passing by the colorful loincloths of the Masai and the short and fascinating loincloths reserved for intimacy in the West part of the continent.

The African loincloth is a source of inspiration for many African designers and stylists who use it to design stunning models. Today, having a loincloth and dressing in African has become a necessity for many Africans living both on the continents or being part of the diaspora. The loincloth is thus absolutely present in the collection of clothes of the young people who take it with a great pride
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