Saturday 29 January 2022

Another Aso Oke Hat

Another Aso Oke Hat, shown worn in various ways.  

Also known as Fila Cap the hat is believed to have originated in the 15th Century and is associated with the Yoruba Tribe of Nigeria.


Aso Oke is a handwoven fabric, which has now become the name of the hat, although the fabric came 1st, then hats made of it.


Aso Oke translates to Top Cloth in English.