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Bookmark or Share- UG@60: How the kanzu has become a national dressThe kanzu is a traditional outfit for men in many parts of Uganda. This ankle-length tunic, usually white or cream, was adopted by the Baganda from Arab traders in the 19th century.
- How Well Do You Know The History Of The Kanzu?The kanzu is a generically white or cream colored ankle –length tunic worn by men in Uganda as a traditional or festive attire. It’s an important dress that like the Gomesi, draws its popularity from the Buganda tribe of central Uganda.
- [Fashion Finds] East African kanzu robe blooms at the ...The kanzu is a long, white or off-white colored robe adorned by men in the African Great Lakes region. Other variations of the tunic are worn across Africa and can be referred to as a thobe,...
- Kanzu - WikipediaA kanzu is a white or cream coloured robe worn by men in the African Great Lakes region. [1] [2] It is referred to as a tunic in English, and as the Thawb in Arab countries. The kanzu is an ankle or floor length garment. It serves as the national costume of Tanzania as well as the Comoros, where it is called/pronounced 'Kandu' as well as thawb.
- Kanzu, the Arab dress accepted as the national men’s wear in ...Traditionally coming in white or cream with maroon embroidery at the front, kanzu has become one of Uganda’s signature dresses, alongside the gomesi, which is worn by women.
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