Yoga pants have become a hot fashion staple for women today, offering a stylish and comfortable option for workouts, lounging, and everyday wear. Among the diverse range of legging designs, African print leggings stand out for their vibrant patterns, cultural significance, and unique stories they tell.
One brand that celebrates the African diaspora through its clothing is D'IYANU, owned by a Nigerian brother and sister team, Addie Ajayi and Dara Ajayi. D'IYANU welcomes people of all backgrounds interested in celebrating African culture to wear their products.
Adinkra Symbols: A Tapestry of Wisdom
Many African print leggings feature Adinkra symbols, which represent concepts or aphorisms. These symbols are used to represent short wisdom, everyday sayings, folklore, bravery, and courage. Adinkra are used to decorate everyday items and objects.
Here's a table showcasing some common Adinkra symbols and their meanings:
| Symbol | Meaning |
|---|---|
| Gye Nyame (Except God): Supremacy of God | |
| Bese Saka (Sack of Cola Nuts): Affluence, power, abundance, plenty, togetherness, unity | |
| Sankofa (Go back and get it): Importance of learning from the past |
Design and Functionality
African print leggings are not only stylish but also designed for comfort and performance. For example, Our Soldier Complex Women's Adinkra Print Plus Size Yoga Pants, Jiu Jitsu Leggings are designed for you to kick ass on the mat and to look good off the mat. These polyester/spandex leggings are made of a comfortable microfiber yarn, and they'll never lose their stretch.
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The high waist design is great athletes that need little extra room and for pregnant athletes to workout in as maternity gym wear. Our designer yoga pants are explicitly designed with the jiu jiteiras in mind. We want you to be comfortable and confident, on the mat, in competition and in the streets.
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Care Instructions
To keep your African print leggings looking their best, follow these care instructions:
- Hand wash cold.
- Wash inside out.
- Do not use bleach.
- Hang to dry.
Purchasing and Shipping Information
Orders ship Monday-Friday, excluding pre-order items. Orders placed on weekends or holidays are processed the next business day.
- UPS Next Day Shipping: Orders placed before 12 PM EST (Mon-Fri) will be delivered the next business day.
- Showroom Pickup: Available Monday-Friday, 10:30 AM - 4:00 PM. Call us to place your order over the phone.
- Orders cannot be altered once fulfilled.
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