Zulu women of South Africa 🇿🇦
Traditional clothing is an important part of Zulu culture. And women’s clothing Is very vibrant and colourful, and usually a story behind the style and clothing for each individual.
The cap crown headress is called isicholo and is a very similar shape to the one worn by Queen Nefertiti of Kemet
The skirt they wear is called isidwaba, it’s usually made from animal skin, you would see this on a married Zulu woman.
The Zulu term “Ubuntu” originates from a Zulu phrase that means “I am because you are.” Which is rooted in glorifying the togetherness and essence of Bantu peoples