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Greater Accra, Achimota, 1 hour ago
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Fugu Available/For Sale
Fabrics
Type
Boss
Brand
Unisex
Gender
Multi
Color
Casual
Style
Yes
Made in Ghana
Brand New
Condition
Cotton, Velour, Twill
Material
Yes
Warranty
36days
Warranty Period
Smock/fugu available of high quality for sale
A smock (or smock-frock) is a loose-fitting outer garment traditionally worn to protect clothing from dirt and debris. Depending on the cultural context, it refers to two distinct styles of dress: 1. The Ghanaian Smock (Fugu / Batakari)
In Ghana, specifically the northern regions, the smock is a powerful symbol of cultural identity, prestige, and royalty.
Construction: Made from hand-loomed strips of cotton cloth called "strip cloths" or "Tani".
Cultural Significance: It represents history and dignity. Traditionally worn by chiefs and warriors, specific ways of wearing the smock or its accompanying hat (Zipligu) communicate social status or personal messages (e.g., peace, challenge, or bereavement).
2. The European Smock-Frock
Historically associated with rural laborers in England and...
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