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Fabulous Shweshwe Dresses
Here is a selection of shweshwe dresses we have come across on Instagram. Just a bit of inspiration for your next sewing project and a way to see just how lovely shweshwe fabric can be!
From sassy cocktail dresses to elegant wedding dresses, our Southern African sisters show us just how to do it.
Header image by Botocy Creations
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