Bhaca girls of Richmond, Hela Hela Valley; Mtolo family
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The girls of the Amajongosi (girl's who have no boyfriends), the one on right in a plastic fringed dance skirt with beer-bottle top rattles around the top. Neither girl would sell this dress as it was their own for special occasions. The beadwork however was borrowed. Photographed by Yvonne Winters at home of Mrs M Mtolo at KwaMatakana= KwaMdakana on 25.3.1990. The girls specifically dressed for photograph as normally they wear western dress, such traditional dress is only worn for special occassion.
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Posted by: mkhizese
On: Thursday, November 16, 2017 - 15:50