Category:Shweshwe clothing
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
English: Shweshwe is a traditional dyed printed dress fabric made in South Africa. It was named after Moshoeshoe I who was gifted with the cloth by French missionaries in the 19th century. Originally dyed indigo, modern shweshwe fabric also comes in other colours. Shweshwe clothing is traditionally worn by Xhosa and Sotho women.
Media in category "Shweshwe clothing"
The following 5 files are in this category, out of 5 total.
-
2008-02-09 Xhosa women.jpg 3,072 × 2,304; 3.47 MB
-
Jane in brown shweshwe.jpg 3,417 × 5,159; 1.66 MB
-
Resting at Oom Samie se Winkel.jpg 5,165 × 3,427; 32.35 MB
-
Shweshwe bag.jpg 2,347 × 3,232; 4.9 MB
-
Xhosa traditionally dressed women.jpg 1,024 × 763; 188 KB
