AGBADA GARMENTS

This research focuses on the redesigning of traditional Agbada garment into modern clothing ,suitable for contemporary use . The African Agbada is an important cultural garment that represents the identity and heritage of the west African society . In which mostly this style is usually vominionus in size and structure . Which is used in
attendance of a ceremony or occasion. The study examined how the key features such as it's patterns, style and structure can be adopted into modern fashion designs while retaining it's cultural value. Whereby through the used of pattern making and garment a new designs developed and produced. The results of this research shows that traditional Agbada elements can be successful transformed into stylish, comfortable functional contemporary outfits while preserving it's cultural identity through modern fashion invention.