Bodil Ouedraogo’s fashion designs question the cultural meaning of certain garments and clothing styles. She sees a lack of knowledge and perspective as a reason why (elements from) West-African haute couture is still seen predominantly as traditional costume in the West.
Dutch Design Awards 2021
(Archive) Bodil Ouedraogo
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