Traditional Style for men is Agbada

Traditional Styles For Men

In Nigeria, it is believed that every Nigerian who wants to have a true cultural identity must have traditional clothes in his wardrobe. If the grand agbada is worn on especially festive occasions, the dashiki is perfect for an everyday wardrobe. Made of light natural fabrics, decorated with embroidery or ornament, dashiki can make any man look dashing.

These are made with traditional Aso-Oke, mostly worn on great occasions like traditional weddings and cultural events They are beautiful and showcases fashion as an integral part of Yoruba culture .

  

Agbada Styles

Agbada is one of the popular traditional attire worn by Nigerian men. Typically, these are white or blue grand boubou that can be worn with slim classic trousers.

Usually, the front part of the agbada is decorated with some form of design. These designs can be made to be the same colour as the main cloth or of a contrasting colour. A blue agbada, for instance, combines beautifully with white, yellow, or brown embroidery. The white agbada may be decorated with contrasting black and red designs and patterns.

  

Plain And Pattern Styles

The plain fabric can either be silk, cotton, cashmere, chiffon, or organza while the pattern fabric can either be kente, Adire, Ankara, Kampala, or any other English fabric. 

Plain and pattern styles are one of the few traditional fashion styles rocked by Nigerian men with their trendy class. The ability to diversify and be individualistic while wearing it is probably one of the numerous reasons the style is still trending.

  

Conclusion

When it comes to trendy fashion in Africa and over the Atlantic, Nigeria is always found on the bandwagon of building a staple in the world of fashion.