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Betty M Wass

Biographic Data

ID5455766
NAMEBetty M Wass
GIVEN NAMESBetty M
FAMILY NAMEWass
SIGNATUREWASS B M
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS1
TOTAL CITATIONS1
AUTHOR COUNT1
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR1979
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR1979
H-INDEX1
  • The Kaba Sloht

    Betty M Wass, Betty Wass et al.•ARTICLE•African Arts•1979•Cited by: 1

    women. Although adapted from European fashion, they allow the African dressmaker a great deal of creative freedom. In both styles, cloth is cut into shaped sections and joined together to fit the body, a characteristic of Western clothing, but the detailing is unique. The kaba sloht and the print have decorative yokes on the front and back that are enhanced in most cases by symmetrical cutwork bound with contrasting bias fabric. The dresses fit l…

  • The Kaba Sloht

    Betty M Wass, Betty Wass et al.•ARTICLE•African Arts•1979•Cited by: 1

    women. Although adapted from European fashion, they allow the African dressmaker a great deal of creative freedom. In both styles, cloth is cut into shaped sections and joined together to fit the body, a characteristic of Western clothing, but the detailing is unique. The kaba sloht and the print have decorative yokes on the front and back that are enhanced in most cases by symmetrical cutwork bound with contrasting bias fabric. The dresses fit l…

  • The Kaba Sloht

    Betty M Wass, Betty Wass et al.•ARTICLE•African Arts•1979•Cited by: 1

    women. Although adapted from European fashion, they allow the African dressmaker a great deal of creative freedom. In both styles, cloth is cut into shaped sections and joined together to fit the body, a characteristic of Western clothing, but the detailing is unique. The kaba sloht and the print have decorative yokes on the front and back that are enhanced in most cases by symmetrical cutwork bound with contrasting bias fabric. The dresses fit l…

Art (1 works) · Fashion and Cultural Textiles (1 works)

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