Photo of Krio Couple Wearing Typical Krio Dress, Circa 1900

Photographer

Wass, Betty

Date

• ca. 1890-ca. 1900

Summary

• The fashion worn by the woman was an African adaptation of European fashions of the day. The style became known as the "kabbah slot." Versions of it were worn by Krio women from the late 1800s until around 1990.