Couple In Zulu Traditional Attire


Lady in Zulu beaded skirt and cape with red Isicholo hat and beaded apron. Man in Ibheshu traditional Zulu attire.
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Want to achieve the modern South African bride look? Well firstly, you will be daring with colors; from blue wedding dresses to red wedding dresses…Also be ready to explore patterns inspired by Shweshwe and Venda fabric…Go bold with a head gear like the beaded Zulu hat for Makotis (Isicholo)… Enjoy!

Makoti looking good in her blue mixed with ndebele print gown, and crowned with white Isicholo hat.

Flared shweshwe dresses, mermaid shweshwe dresses and long shweshwe gowns are quite popular among Southern African brides, bridesmaids and wedding guests. Isishweshwe new designs are the perfect blend of traditional and modern styles. The shweshwe dresses are usually a mixture of the shweshwe fabric and the other fabrics like tulle, satin and lace. Brides (also…

Zulu bride in yellow beaded neck tie, orange isicholo hat with feathers and beads, orange cape and white vest. #imvunulo Zulu groom in animal print and fur traditional attire; ibheshu.

Beautiful Ndebele makoti.

How do you choose the right Umembeso dress? One simple fact to note about South African brides’ dresses or Zulu wedding dresses is that the designs are frequently long skirts or gowns; short dresses are much less common. If you also choose to wear a doek or head scarf, it may be of the same…