Black Panther inspires Zim fashion

A NEW fashion craze known as Ankara, which is a form of African wear, has been trending since the beginning of the year following the release of the epic all-black movie, Black Panther and this has seen many fashion enthusiasts refer to the style of dressing as Wakanda.

Following the Wakanda fever, local entertainment groups, Team Legacy and Squadzim, have taken advantage of the trend through hosting a fashion and music show. The event will focus on showcasing the African and modern winter wear on June 30 at Downtown Oasis in Gweru.

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