Swati Maidens In Traditional Attire and Beaded Accessories For Reed Dance Festival 2019


Maidens rehearsing their dance moves.
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Plus size Xhosa bride in white embroidered umbhaco traditional wedding dress and black doek. Xhosa groom in black Umbhaco traditional attire with black and white beaded accessories.

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Beautiful black outfit with Zulu beads. Lovely!

Maiden doing the Zulu dance at the reed dance festival.

The reed dance festival‚ known as Umkhosi Womhlanga‚ is hosted by the Zulu royal family‚ in partnership with the KZN Department of Arts and Culture, South Africa. It is aimed at teaching young women about the dangers of social ills.

The Fulani’s marry according to their own caste system. In this system, there are nobles, blacksmiths, business people and slaves. Fulani or Fula as they are called, are known to be nomadic people and could be found all over West Africa, in countries like Nigeria, Guinea, Mali, Niger and several other African countries. They are…