
Aso Oke (textile)
Aso Oke is a traditional Nigerian textile made from handwoven cotton or silk, often featuring vibrant colors and intricate patterns. Crafted by artisans, it holds cultural significance, especially among the Yoruba people, symbolizing social status, heritage, and ceremonies. The fabric is typically used for garments like clothing for special occasions or ceremonies. Its rich textures and detailed designs reflect skilled craftsmanship passed down through generations. Aso Oke is not only a fabric but a representation of identity and tradition, blending artistry with cultural expression in West Africa.