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The SOURCE explores the traditional processes and beautiful designs that can be created by the highly skilled Kano dyers on the locally hand-woven cloths using West African grown and spun cotton.
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EFF SOURCE Fashion business success without compromise
4 April 2011
Africa blue: Legendary indigo dye pits
Contributor Nicola Thornley
SOURCE correspondent Nicola Thornley visits the historical Indigo Dye Pits in Kano, Northern Nigeria which have been in existence since 1498.
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