African Inspired Wedding Invitations

BIBI-INVITATIONS - SOUTH AFRICAN

African Inspired Wedding Invitations are truly exceptional… 

[dropcap custom_class=”normal”] I am Absolutely in Love with Bibi Invitations. All African Inspired Wedding Invitations. Bibi Invitations, a Winnipeg, Canada based African Wedding Invitation Company, is the brain child of 2 female Nigerian entrepreneurs. They made a decision to create a collection of wedding invitations that was a reflection of their bold an effervescent nature as Africans. [/dropcap]

Ify, a multimedia designer whose love for sumptuous African fabrics such as Aso Oke, Kente, Akwete, Ankara, Bogolanfini (Mud cloth) has evolved to the creation of their exquisite collection of invitations.

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A Typical Yoruba Wedding Attire

Bride and Groom Attire

[dropcap custom_class=”normal”] In a typical Yoruba marriage, Aso-Oke is fabric of choice. It is the Yoruba ceremonial cloth. It is considered the pinnacle of all fabrics for Yoruba people on occasions like weddings, birthdays, celebrations of life of deceased parents, chieftaincy title ceremonies, and any other important commemorations.[/dropcap]

This Aso-Oke is hand woven with special thread that has been soaked in home-made dye. That was before this age of new technology. The three main colours of Aso-Oke fabrics are:

  • Al’aari: rich maroon
  • Etu: navy blue
  • Sanyan: very light brown with strips of cream

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