The kanga[khanga] or lesso [leso], is a colourful fabric similar to kitenge, but lighter cotton fabric, worn by women and occasionally by men throughout the East African Great Lakes region. It is a piece of printed cotton fabric, usually 1.5 m by 1 m [62 X 43 inches] per piece but sold in pairs [So its 3m length by 1m width combined for both] Also usually has a swahili proverb on one section of the kanga. USES Kanga's have many uses from home decoration items such as curtains, cushion covers, wall hanging, table clothes, to wearing them as aprons, sarongs, headwraps, making them into clothes, using them as baby carriers, using them for picnics and many more. It is a diverse fabric that can make an amazing gifts, sewing and art projects CARE Wash the Khanga before use to pre-shrink it and allow it to soak in a cold water solution with white vinegar [about 100ml] /or 3 table spoons of salt for 5 min - 10 min to fix the color more. It will not shrink again. A little color shedding is normal especially after first wash Dry on a clothing line away from direct sunlight Iron with a dry iron
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Delivery Delay
- Kenya from 3 to 9 days.
- France from 5 to 11 days.
- United States from 5 to 11 days.
- Africa from 5 to 11 days.
- International from 10 to 16 days.
Refunds and Exchanges
- Money back guaranteed 15 days after reception.
- Weared and personalized items will not be exchanged or refunded.
- Return shipping fees are at your charge and not refunded.
- Refunds are made on your Afrikrea virtual wallet. You can use the credit to buy another product or transfer the amount to your bank account.
Condition
- New item.
Sale Policy
PROCESSING ORDER - Our clothes are loose fitting hence can fit a variety of sizes .When you make an order kindly confirm that the size you choose is closest to your measurements to avoid having clothes that do not fit well. The easily available ready to wear sizes are Small ,Medium and Large but fit even a wider size range because of the silhouettes.
To keep our business sustainable we purchase only few quantities per print and generally khanga fabrics are limited edition so once its bought its no longer available
CUSTOM ORDERS - Our process for this is that you pick from the fabric choices on sale in our shop and we charge only for the outfit price and not charge extra for the fabric. Khanga is a limited edition fabric so we do not repeat prints once it is finished. We will require measurements for this and advise of possible style changes where necessary. The process may take 48 - 72 hours from order confirmation.
DELIVERY - Our main service provider for international deliveries is via DHL so you will be able to track your order and get package delivered to your door
RETURNS - This will be at the cost of the customer[ client] and has to be in new condition in its original packaging and not used or dirty. Personalized items are not eligible for returns
WHOLESALE - Those interested in wholesale orders kindly contact us directly through [email protected]
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The kanga[khanga] or lesso [leso], is a colourful fabric similar to kitenge, but lighter cotton fabric, worn by women and occasionally by men throughout the East African Great Lakes region.
It is a piece of printed cotton fabric, usually
1.5 m by 1 m [62 X 43 inches] per piece but sold in pairs [So its 3m length by 1m width combined for both]
Also usually has a swahili proverb on one section of the kanga.
USES
Kanga's have many uses from home decoration items such as curtains, cushion covers, wall hanging, table clothes, to wearing them as aprons, sarongs, headwraps, making them into clothes, using them as baby carriers, using them for picnics and many more.
It is a diverse fabric that can make an amazing gifts, sewing and art projects
CARE
Wash the Khanga before use to pre-shrink it and allow it to soak in a cold water solution with white vinegar [about 100ml] /or 3 table spoons of salt for 5 min - 10 min
to fix the color more.
It will not shrink again.
A little color shedding is normal especially after first wash
Dry on a clothing line away from direct sunlight
Iron with a dry iron
Color:
Blue