In Zambia, the chitenge — a regional name for the same wax-print tradition worn across much of the continent — is woven into daily dress, weddings, and mourning customs, especially among the Bemba. Rather than a Zambian-original weave, it is a local name for a shared East and Central African print culture rooted in Javanese batik.
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In Zambia, the chitenge — a regional name for the same wax-print tradition worn across much of the continent — is woven into daily dress, weddings, and mourning customs, especially among the Bemba. Rather than a Zambian-original weave, it is a local name for a shared East and Central African print culture rooted in Javanese batik.
