If you’ve been invited to an African traditional wedding, especially for the first time, you may be wondering what exactly you’re expected to wear. The good news is that you don’t need to feel uncomfortable or pressured if you don’t already own traditional African clothing. While traditional attire is often encouraged and appreciated, most couples…
South African Ndebele bride in beautiful print and tulle mixed wedding dress with tassels and beaded stick for traditional wedding. Dress by Dlamini Ntsike.
Bridesmaid in yellow patterned skirt, beaded Zulu belt, beaded cape and beaded head band.
Lovely bride in sleeveless patterned gown, with beaded head band and stick. Groom in Nigerian traditional white kaftan attire with cap. And maids in African print inspired dresses for lobola payment and ceremony. Dresses by Mooksiecele.
Bride in strapless wedding gown with Ndebele print. Groom in Ndebele designed jacket, shirt and bowtie.
Groom in black kaftan style traditional wear. Bride in off shoulder mermaid wedding dress with Iqhiya ‘Headwrap.’ Clothes designed by Rich Factory.
Bride in brown and white shweshwe print dress. Groom in shweshwe inspired mixed shirt by Tap buttons clothing.
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…
