The uniqueness of African fashion has to do with the bold prints often seen on most of African designs. Also contributing to the elements which stands African fashion out are; colour and the way African clothes are designed.

See the uniqueness of African clothes from the collections these designers; Francis Hendy, Ill La La Designs, Kibonen and Vanessa Mukasa presented at 2012 African Fashion Week in New York City:

Collection from Kibonen

Collection from Francis Hendy

Collection from Ill La La Designs

Collection from Vanessa Mukasa