Umqhele/ Headgear Type:Umqhele Stretchable for a comfortable fit

Stretchable for a comfortable fit

some mats may not have the designs as illustrated:

Beaded Safety Pin

lightweight

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

Umqhele/ Headgear Type:Umqhele Stretchable for a comfortable fitAn "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