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The Dinka Alual Was Never a Bead-Count Code: What Women's Corsets Could and Could Not Signal
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The Dinka Alual Was Never a Bead-Count Code: What Women’s Corsets Could and Could Not Signal

  • Philip Sifon
  • August 25, 2026
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The Diablo Cojuelo Is Not One Costume: Dominican Carnival's Local Mask Traditions and Diaspora Afterlives
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The Diablo Cojuelo Is Not One Costume: Dominican Carnival’s Local Mask Traditions and Diaspora Afterlives

  • Philip Sifon
  • August 25, 2026
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Ndau Men's Ceremonial Dress: The Muchongoyo Ensemble and the Question of Living Tradition
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Ndau Men’s Ceremonial Dress: The Muchongoyo Ensemble and the Question of Living Tradition

  • Philip Sifon
  • August 7, 2026
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Haitian Vodou Body Painting Traditions: Sacred Meaning, Colour, and Ritual Language
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Haitian Vodou Body Painting Traditions: Sacred Meaning, Colour, and Ritual Language

  • Ayomidoyin Olufemi
  • July 30, 2026
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Somali Khidaab Traditions in Diaspora Celebrations
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Somali Khidaab Traditions in Diaspora Celebrations

  • Ayomidoyin Olufemi
  • July 28, 2026
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Haitian Vodou Ceremonial Dress: What Outsiders Misread as Costume
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Haitian Vodou Ceremonial Dress: What Outsiders Misread as Costume

  • Faith Olabode
  • July 27, 2026
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The Osun-Osogbo Festival: Yoruba Priestess Dress Codes at Nigeria's Only UNESCO World Heritage Living Shrine
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The Osun-Osogbo Festival: Yoruba Priestess Dress Codes at Nigeria’s Only UNESCO World Heritage Living Shrine

  • Ayomidoyin Olufemi
  • July 15, 2026
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Kabyle Amazigh Wedding Dress Algeria: Thakandorth, Ath Yenni Silver, and the Kabylia Tradition

  • Philip Sifon
  • July 15, 2026
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Vodun Ceremonial Dress in Togo: The Theology You Wear
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Vodun Ceremonial Dress in Togo: The Theology You Wear

  • Peace Vera
  • June 29, 2026
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Ojude Oba Festival 2026: A Tribute to Oba Sikiru Adetona
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Ojude Oba Festival 2026 in Ijebu-Ode: Yoruba Cultural Fashion and the Legacy of Oba Sikiru Adetona

  • Rex Clarke
  • May 30, 2026
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