Zulu Maidens At The Reed Dance Festival 2018

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.
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After the purification, the next ceremony the bride participates in is the “Hennaya”. This is when a professional Moroccan Henna Artist, draws symbolic motifs on the hands and feet of the bride, her friends and relatives, with Henna. Henna is a plant which produces natural dyes that are used for body painting. Henna is considered…
Lovely!
Nice combo of culture and style.
It’s that time of the year again when young maidens in their thousands, from Swaziland‚ Gauteng and Mpumalanga‚ will assemble at the Enyokeni Palace of Zulu King, Goodwill Zwelithini, on Friday, 7th of Sept. for the annual three-day reed dance festival. The reed dance jamboree‚ known as Umkhosi Womhlanga‚ is hosted by the Zulu royal…
Red beaded Isicholo hat, neck hoop, beads and bangle. Culture meets style.
Colourful Zulu skirts and beads.