It has become cross-cultural and women of other Nigerian cultures wear it. The gele is the standard for a traditional wedding (especially a Yoruba one) and even the guests wear it for wedding parties.

The art of tying gele is a stylish art. An art that compels admiration with ease. Admittedly, a gele that is skillfully tied evokes a certain kind of beauty; the kind that can only be seen among the ...

In Nigeria’s vibrant party culture, fashion is as important as the celebration itself, and among the most eye-catching elements of traditional attire is the gele, the elaborately tied headgear worn ...

NIGERIAN women are now known to wear gele (headgear) to different events. Gele is a Yoruba word which literally means “headscarf”’ or “headgear.” These beautiful African pieces give women the ...

Di Nigerian head-tie wey pipo sabi as 'Gele' na major fashion item among women for di kontri. Before before, women go siddon for hours just to tie dia gele but wit di invention of ready-to-wear gele ...