Ankara

The Batakari, also widely known as Fugu, is a traditional hand-woven smock fabric originating from the skilled weavers of Northern Ghana. Characterised by its distinctive geometric woven patterns and earthy colour palette of blacks, whites, reds, and greens, Batakari fabric has deep cultural significance across northern Ghana. Contemporary Ghanaian fashion designers have embraced Batakari fabric to create modern, innovative garments that celebrate northern Ghanaian heritage with a fresh, creative perspective. The tactile, handcrafted quality gives Batakari a unique character that no printed fabric can replicate. At Kina Vogue & Chic, we stock authentic Batakari fabric that directly supports the traditional craftsmanship of northern Ghanaian weavers.