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Fashion exhibition opening: Mother Tongue

09 October 2018 05:30 PM - 09 October 2018 07:30 PM
Fashion exhibition opening: Mother Tongue


The Director and Staff of the Nelson Mandela Metropolitan Art Museum have pleasure in inviting you to the opening of the exhibition

MOTHER TONGUE: THE INFLUENCE OF TRADITIONAL XHOSA FASHION ON CONTEMPORARY DESIGN

The exhibition will be opened by 
Bongi Siwisa 
Chairperson of Emfuleni Resorts and family friend of the Ngxokolo’s


Mother Tongue celebrates local fashion and features the Nelson Mandela Metropolitan Art Museum’s important collection of traditional Southern Nguni beadwork and textiles alongside selected works by the internationally celebrated textile designer Laduma Ngxokolo. 

Refreshments will be served.

Live music will be played by the Wellman Jazz Group.

Entrance is free.

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