Umqhele/ Headgear Type:Umqhele it reflects strength

it reflects strength

and pattern is that of alternate colours

each one is unique and may have slight variations in colour and design

lightweight

These head wraps are part of the traditional Xhosa women's wear and can be styled many different ways

Umqhele/ Headgear Type:Umqhele it reflects strengthAn "umqhele" is a Zulu traditional headband, typically made of fur, worn by men, and sometimes by women, It is a significant part of Zulu cultural attire, especially during ceremonies and events. Material Umqhele are traditionally made from animal hides, with Springbok or cowhide being common materials. They can also be made from leopard skin for royal or ceremonial occasions. Design: The headband is a circular piece of material, often with two tails