ndebele

The Ndebele is a branch of Zulus who split from King Shaka in the early 1820 under the leadership of Mzilikazi, a former general in Shaka's army.

1. A girl just entering her teens dressed in traditional clothing. The outfit consists of a beaded bodice and characteristic double-layered cloth skirt with the neck, head, with multiple leg and armbands. This type of clothing is normally worn on special occasions like weddings or celebrations.
2. the young married woman with a colorful beaded cloak is dressed for a dancing ceremony. The design of the beaded staff is typical of the Ndbele people. In Africa a woman's clothing indicate whether she is married. In many parts of Africa, the married woman may wear a cloak