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Kikoijust like Kikoi Sarongs Kikoys are easy to team Kikoi up with tee shirts and bikinis, colorful home furnishings 100% cotton and Kikoi just the ticket for travel. Worn as a simple wrapped skirt when the weather is warm, worn Kikoi as a wrap around the Kikoi shoulders when that summer evening is not quite so warm, contemporary furnishings fantastically bright colours dyed with colourfast dyes, a Kikoy makes the day, and night, special! Kikoys are a most beautiful piece of woven cotton, rectangular in shape, traditionally a garment for men which have now evolved into an invaluable item of clothing for all ages, sizes and sexes! There are hundreds of ways to wear a Kikoy and masses of uses for them, from a sarong to a sling or a turban to beach towel, or a cover up to a curtain, embrace the ethos of Kikoys! A visit to this page gives an outline of how to use your Kikoy in more than one way, in fact fifty are listed and a challenge to send in more! Long since recognised in East Africa as the answer to a wrap, sarong, turban, beach wear, beach towel, skirt, Kikoys are gaining an international reputation as an item of clothing/equipment, that defies categorising! Kikoys originate from East Africa, along the coast which is home to the warm waters of the Indian Ocean and the vibrant colours of lush and tropical vegetation. It is not unusual to find such easy to wear items in hot climes; travellers have long adopted these well worn and time tested garments. Taking the Kikoy from its roots and putting it onto the catwalks of Europe, The Kikoy Company have met with enormous approval, the happy band of international Kikoy fans are delighted to be able to obtain Kikoys nearer to home and to introduce friends and family to them. |