Adire are indigo-dyed textiles made using a variety of resist techniques to

Materials

Traditionally made on 100% cotton, though it is now applied to silk and other fabrics.

Techniques:
Adire Oniko: Tied with raffia.

Adire Eleko: Painted with cassava paste.

Adire Alabere: Stitched with needles.

Symbolism: Patterns often represent Yoruba history, social commentary, and cultural symbols.

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