Zulu maidens In Beaded Attire For Umemulo Ceremony


Nice yellow and red Zulu patterned skirts.
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Gorgeous!

Black and white umbhaco skirt with shoulder cloth and bag, beaded cape and head band. Nice!

Xhosa bride in her colourful umbhaco skirt, Doek and beaded cape with red sneakers. Sotho groom in his traditional kobo hat and blue Seana Marena blanket. Outfits by TMakcc.

Nice modern strapless lihiya dress.

The Xhosa traditional attire is usually made from Umbhaco which is 100% cotton. The original Umbhaco (Imibhaco) was a brown skirt with five rows of black strips separated by beaded rows of buttons. These days the Umbhaco fabric is usually white with black stripes with embroidery and beadwork in between, though you can still see…