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Too much sauce and spice have been added to the way traditional wedding takes place in Nigeria, long ago is the boring traditional wedding which is tagged as a family affair but in recent times, a lot of flavour has been added to it and brides become the queen of their days. It has become a norm for many brides not just to look okay for their wedding but to look like a million dollars. This is presently not restricted to brides as many celebrity babes now glow in this aso oke for their birthdays, naming ceremonies, photoshoots and the likes.
Looking at the outfit itself will tell you it is worth the cost. Instead of opting for the normal plain aso oke for their parties, they have gone beyond board and prefer to look beautiful in all this embellished, stoned, pedaled, sequenced, beaded Aso oke. One Aso Oke that remains a staple within the elite is the Deola Sagoe brand, Aso oke known as Komole.
The Komole Aso oke has practically become the toast of many celebrity brides and babes. It is now the in-thing and trending outfit for a traditional wedding of all tribes. Deola Sagoe has been smiling to the bank since she debuts the motif Komole Aso Oke but the outfit is worth its price because of its exclusivity for different brides.it is a luxury outfits and made for those who can afford it. The price range for the Komole Aso Oke starts from 750k to 1.5million depending on how you want it look. It is not worn only by brides alone but many celebrities have been rocking it for their birthdays, as couple’s mothers, photoshoots etc. The Deola Sagoe brand also deals in other bespoke designs and luxury bridal dresses which are only exclusive to each bride. She makes her outfits for the nouveau rich and for modern brides. Instead of opting for the normal plain aso oke for parties, many other also prefer to look beautiful in an all stoned, all pearled, sequenced, lacy aso oke which is simply called the bedazzled aso oke and it’s still between 250k to 450k.
We have seen many Aso Oke outfits which have stood out for this beautiful hand made pieces. The likes of Jaderon Aso Oke, Shadiat Alaso Oke, bimms 24, Tisbee Aso Oke, bisbod has practically become the toast of many celebrity women Many of them has turned out beautiful in her modernized aso oke.This special aso oke inspiration is a collection of beaded, crystal and stone-embellished aso oke is worn with richly coloured fabrics and other African and even western attires.It is in vogue right now and many women are ultimately going for it.
Every bride loves this piece of fashion accessory that can be customised and used for some other kind of outing. Whether it’s a bride wearing it on the day of her traditional wedding, or guest wearing it to both white and traditional African wedding events, the aso oke is a fashion piece you’ll come across in many styles and colours. In fact, No Nigerian Aso Ebi outfit is complete without the aso oke headgear. And this is true for many African women. You can see them wrapping it around their head during church services, at burial ceremonies, conferences, on a casual day out, and much more. Apart from Nigerian brides rocking it, the Aso oke has become so much in vogue that you will see some white women rocking and slaying in this popular African fashion accessory. This bedazzled aso oke has come to stay and it doesn’t seem to be going out of fashion anytime soon. In fact, it has become even more popular, taking new shapes and forms with some embellished/beaded to add that extra beauty feel.
One of the ways to get noticed these days at a traditional occasion is by your outfit and brides makes sure they look unique from the crowd with this type of aso oke. The price range for this type of Aso oke varies but it does not come cheap. An average cost goes from 200k and above depending on the style, the stoning or pearling, in fact some goes as high as 450k many brides have been seen rocking this embellished aso oke lately which comes in different colours, twist and form. There are quite numbers of aso oke designers, and week in week out, they churned out rich and different colourful aso oke.
-TAYO OYEDIJI
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