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My fashion memories; 1970 - 2000

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  • Klutse 11 years ago

    An interesting and enlightening piece of popular history.

  • Emmanuel 11 years ago

    nostalgic!

  • Robin Hood 11 years ago

    Jonny you are great.Tears are flowing from my eyes as I read fond memories.Thank you my brother.You have made my day!

  • NII LARTEY NARTEY 11 years ago

    Too much of political write ups and we certainly need such an insight dose of our past glorious and peaceful happy Ghana days.

    As you mentioned Moro of Accra New Town, Malata market and the Bonsu Brothers, I thought you w ...
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  • John Mensah -Kumasi 11 years ago

    How can you write a story of over 2000 words on fashion without a single photograph. Man! talk about missing the boat

  • Akadu Mensema 11 years ago

    Albeit, we our compass of fashion always point to the West! Even if borrow, could we be innovative. We have not been able export any indigenous fashion of ours.

  • Cape-Coast Boy 11 years ago

    Akadu!! The writer lamented the fact that since the days of Adwoa Yankey we had not done anything worthwhile with our local fashion industry. Stop whining about colonialism etc! This was just a trip down memory lane

  • mojingles 11 years ago

    Johnny, when are you going to write about nightlife in the 70s and 80s in Accra and by extension, Ghana....remember Zaga Walata, Sakumo Soundz,Classic Handels etc...those boys thrilled us to the bone...even though I was holed ...
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  • jawjaw 11 years ago

    i was disappointed you did not write about hair dos such as GRACE JONES, PONK , SHARK HALF BOWL ETC.PLS give us charter two.

  • Kwame Apas 11 years ago

    And the shiny shirts and l on l ie linen on linen or strictly linen ?

  • Mle 11 years ago

    Very interesting piece. I just saw myself walking through this. Kudos

  • Symo 10 years ago

    Stay inforamtvie, San Diego, yeah boy!

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  • Linda Makeba,United Nations 11 years ago

    Congratulations JBA am proud of you I shall post this on FB

  • Francis Ampofo 11 years ago

    Very insightful and well thought out article

  • Rufus 11 years ago

    Who can forget 'Adjeidu of Shapes' when it came to men's Agbada with the biggest shoulder pads. Those were the days of 'society magazine'. Please write something on clubs, discos etc . Well written.

  • BECKY I 11 years ago

    GREAT ARTICLE. I SMILED THROUGH OUT THE TIME AS I READ THIS PIECE.

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  • Maxime 10 years ago

    Ich kann mich den obigen Kommentaren nur anscilhedfen.... ein wirklich sehr schf6ner Laden und von deinem Blog lasse ich mich schf6n le4nger gern inspirieren. Genau mein Stil. :)Welche Marken sind bei dir denn erhe4ltlich?

  • thunder 7 years ago

    Great bro