Independence Butterfly - art prints floral Filled with lush foliage of

Filled with lush foliage of all different shades of green and fresh flowing water

look like they have been endowed with beautiful flowers instead of leaves

we wonder what on earth were we thinking

as maps of their escape routes away from their slave owners

The madras fabric depicted here in the dress and chapeaux paille (hat) is predominantly used to create the national wear of Dominica or 'Creole wear' as it is affectionately called

Independence Butterfly - art prints floral Filled with lush foliage ofArtventure: The Butterfly tie is one of the quick and easy ways the Creole woman on the go can style her madras head cloth. Also prominent, are her butterfly locs, a modern variation of locs that have become popular with Black women. This piece depicts one of the beautiful qualities of Caribbean culture, the intertwining of traditional customs and modern trends.