
Traditional Fabric Faso Dan Fani – A Heritage of Burkina Faso
Faso Dan Fani is an emblematic fabric of Burkina Faso, hand-woven in 100% local cotton. This textile, recognized for its beauty and authenticity, is a symbol of national pride and traditional craftsmanship.
- ✔️ Material: Local cotton carefully grown and processed.
- ✔️ Manufacturing: Traditional weaving on horizontal looms.
- ✔️ Use: Ideal as a scarf or blanket, for an original look.
- ✔️ Note: A weaving defect visible in the image.
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Traditional Fabric Faso Dan Fani – A Cultural Heritage of Burkina Faso
The Faso Dan Fani , which literally translates to "woven loincloth of the homeland", is much more than just a textile. It is a cultural heritage deeply rooted in the identity of Burkina Faso , and a true symbol of national pride. This fabric, entirely hand-woven, represents the artisanal excellence and tradition of the Burkinabe people.
🌿 Technical characteristics of Faso Dan Fani
- Raw Material: 100% local cotton, grown and processed with care to provide a high quality fabric.
- Manufacturing Technique: Weaving is done by hand on traditional horizontal looms, a craft skill passed down from generation to generation.
- Composition: The fabric is made up of several narrow strips of cotton assembled with meticulous care.
👩🔬 The Traditional Manufacturing Process
Faso Dan Fani follows a collaborative manufacturing process:
- Women: They are responsible for spinning and dyeing cotton .
- Men: They weave the strips on traditional looms.
- Assembly: Each part is meticulously assembled to ensure the quality of the final product.
🇧🇫 A Patriotic and Cultural Symbol
More than just a garment, the Faso Dan Fani is a symbol of the economic emancipation of local artisans and a tool of cultural resistance to external influence. It embodies the pride of the Burkinabés and is worn during ceremonies or on a daily basis.
👗 Modern and Original Use
Faso Dan Fani also finds a place in modern daily life thanks to its versatility:
- Women: The fabric is often tied around the waist like a traditional loincloth .
- Men: Used to make traditional clothing .
- Other uses: This fabric is perfect for use as a scarf or blanket , bringing a touch of authenticity and originality.
This fabric was popularized internationally thanks to personalities such as Thomas Sankara , who made it an emblem of national pride and cultural authenticity of Burkina Faso.
Note: A defect in the weaving is visible in the image, which is part of the authenticity of the traditionally made product.
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Data sheet
- Width (cm)
- 90
- Length (cm)
- 168
- Weight (gr)
- 95
- Main material
- Cotton
- Color
- Blue
- type
- accessory
- State
- Nine
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