Couple In Orange and Black Xhosa Umbhaco Traditional Wedding Attire For Umembeso


Xhosa bride in flowy Umbhaco dress with black and white beaded Doek and Queen Nandi neck beads.
Xhosa groom in Umbhaco shirt with loin and shoulder cloth, and beaded head and neckpiece.
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The Basotho people of Lesotho in Southern Africa are famous for their blankets. These blankets are warm, soft, and incredibly beautiful. It was originally worn by traditional Basotho rulers, citizens of the Kingdom and honored guests. The blue Basotho blanket is a traditional blanket from the Kingdom of Lesotho and a national symbol. The most…

Bride in Sepedi top and skirt with Blue doek.

Umemulo Zulu head and neck beads, beaded bras, arm, wrists and leg beads, with yellow and white patterned skirts.


Lady in black dress with Zulu beaded accessories. Man in Zulu Umblaselo waist coat, leopard print shirt and beaded head band.

Denise Masilela representing Swaziland in her traditional attire.