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Madras Crowns: Creating Traditional Creole Headpieces

  • Vibast Community Centre 167 Old St, London EC1V 9NH (map)

​In this workshop you will learn about the history of different creole head tying styles and the significance of Madras fabric. You will then have the opportunity to to create your own traditional madras headpieces.  

​Materials will be provided!

This project has been awarded as part of the Imagine Fund which is a participatory grant making scheme supported by the Barbican Centre and City of London Corporation. 

Find out more here: 
https://www.barbican.org.uk/take-part/communities-neighbourhoods 

 

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