Namibian designer McBright Kavari breathes new life into the traditional Herero dress. While the Ohorokova dress has roots in the country's painful colonial history is has recently become a symbol of reclaiming Herero identity. Kavari's modern twist on the Herero dress is especially appealing to young Namibians!
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