A Madiba shirt is a loose-fitting silk shirt, adapted from Indonesian batik and usually adorned in a bright and colourful print. It became known in the 1990s, when Nelson Mandela—then elected President of South Africa—added the item to his regular attire.
A Madiba shirt is a loose-fitting silk shirt, adapted from Indonesian batik and usually adorned in a bright and colourful print. It became known in the 1990s, when Nelson Mandela—then elected President of South Africa—added the item to his regular attire.
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