Yinka Shonibare's creation of hybrid clothes for costumed figures, such as Victorian Couple, plays with __________.

A. false notions of African cultural identity and "authenticity" in the marketplace
B. tensions between synthetic and sustainable materials, such as cotton and natural dyes
C. the complexities of representing historical eras with accuracy
D. gender stereotyping through dress


Answer: A

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