Birthday Glam: Oba Elegushi's First Wife Dons Elegant Asoke Ensemble for Her Special Day
- Olori Sekinat, the first wife of Saheed Ademola Elegushi, Elegushi of Ikate, turned a year older on Thursday, November 10
- The queen, who owns The Monarch Event Centre in Lagos, was celebrated by the company's official Instagram page
- They shared several photos from her birthday shoot, which saw her draped in a brown and white asoke
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It appears that Olori Sekinat has no trouble pulling off classy and elegant looks, be it in western wear or traditional ensembles.
The queen, who is the first wife of Saheed Ademola Elegushi, Elegushi of Ikate, turned a year older on Thursday, November 10.
To honour her special day, The Monarch Center - which she owns - took to their official Instagram page to celebrate her.
In the photos, the queen is seen dressed in a brown and white asoke design, which was beyond breathtaking.
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The attire featured a strapless corset top tucked into a pair of cigarette pants, and she wore a blazer over it, accessorising with two strands of beads and a gele headgear.
Her ability to add a modern touch to the traditional fabric reflected her impressive sense of style.
Her decision to go for a natural glam look complimented the ensemble perfectly!
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Fashion lovers applaud brand as they unveil asoke ballgown design
We certainly love how Nigerian fashion designers are taking a modern approach to the Nigerian asoke, gele and ikpele style.
This time is no different. A fashion designer identified as @stylesbyzeeyarh posted photos of a dress she made using asoke.
Now, most asoke dresses either come in Iro and Buba or form-fitted pencil and mermaid dresses. However, this designer decided to go a different route and designed a ballgown, giving a fresh take on Victorian dresses with an African twist.
Viral video of bride in black wedding dress leaves peeps scratching their heads
It is the era of daring fashion choices and brides are making sure to reflect that on their special days.
One of such bride is a lovely woman who has since gone viral on social media over her dress choice.
While many women would rather go for white, cream, ivory or gold, this bride decided to make a daring fashion statement, opting to wed in black.
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