However, bright colors quickly returned to this local fashion, thanks to the Creole Bird of Paradise, the "dou-dou matador." A "grand robe," but was not worn by the most fashionable ladies, who still wore the "ti robe."
Since fashion had become so important, an entire system of dress was developed. Matching colors became an important step in the process. Even the different racial mixtures had their own "best" colors. Social pride was a very important part in the dress as well.
With such a rich cultural backdrop, you're sure to find plenty to inspire and entice you during your stay on Dominica. The island's people are proud of their heritage and wear their eye-catching colors with pride
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