Fashion show celebrates African culture
Created: May 23, 2016 08:00 AM
Bold and beautiful: a model at the African Rhythm Black Expo and Fashion Show Extravaganza (Photograph by Blaire Simmons)
Eye-catching costumes showcasing African culture attracted scores of people to Pembroke Community Club on Saturday.
The African Rhythm Black Expo and Fashion Show Extravaganza highlighted a wide range of cultural traditions and dress.
The event, from 2pm to 8pm, was organised by the Black Collective and attended by Dr Leonard Teye-Botchway, the Honorary Consul of Ghana in Bermuda.
Part of the funds raised by the event are being donated to African Heritage Diaspora Trail Foundation.
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Ahead of the pack: a model flaunts a striking hat at the African Rhythm Black Expo and Fashion Show Extravaganza (Photograph by Blaire Simmons)
Catwalk couple: models at the African Rhythm Black Expo and Fashion Show Extravaganza (Photograph by Blaire Simmons)
Success story: designer Lynelle Furbert at the African Rhythm Fashion Show Extravaganza (Photograph by Blaire Simmons)
Strike a pose: one of the eye-catching costumes at the African Rhythm Black Expo and Fashion Show Extravaganza (Photograph by Blaire Simmons)
Striking designs: were a key theme on the runway at the African Rhythm Black Expo and Fashion Show Extravaganza (Photograph by Blaire Simmons)
Showing her stripes: a model at the African Rhythm Black Expo and Fashion Show Extravaganza (Photograph by Blaire Simmons)
Pretty prints: a model at the African Rhythm Black Expo and Fashion Show Extravaganza (Photograph by Blaire Simmons)
