Bianca Carmichael In Swati Emahiya Skirt, White Vest and Beaded Head Band For Heritage Day 2019



Bianca looked gorgeous her Swati traditional attire for the celebration.

Colourful beaded head band, necklace, hand and wrist band, bustier and skirt.

Heritage Day, observed annually on September 24th in South Africa, is an important holiday that recognizes the country’s rich and diverse cultural history. This day allows South Africans of all backgrounds to celebrate their cultural traditions, languages, and customs. It is a day that promotes unity and understanding among the different ethnic groups in South…

Two days before the wedding, the bride undergoes some form of purification by going to a sauna with her female friends and relatives. This is called the “Hammam” day. The  has her hair washed with a type of clay called ghassoul while her body is scrubbed, massaged, perfumed, and waxed. The Hammam is an important…

Denise Masilela representing Swaziland in her traditional attire.

The Umbondo ceremony is one of the rituals that must be followed in the lead-up to your big day if you are planning a traditional wedding. Umbondo is all about giving gifts in exchange for favors. Everything revolves around the bride’s family giving the groom’s family gifts and food (groceries). In appreciation for the lobola…

And yes, she looks cool!