nigerian hats

  • Okpu Igbo: Traditional Igbo Hats (Male)

    What are the traditional Igbo hats? Name: Okpu agu “leopard hat” (a sign of bravery/warriors) Style: Woven with white, black and red stripes (an abstract depiction of leopard spots) Origin: Abia/Cross river region, from the Ekpe (leopard society) Variation: Okpu mboko (black and white, worn by highest grade of the Ekpe society) Name: Okpu ozo…