Bhaca costume

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Bhaca married woman's gala three section back skirt c1950-60, Richmond

Bhaca married woman's gala three section back skirt c1970-60, Richmond

Three chiffon scarves worn by sangoma in Richmond area, 1960's

Three chiffon scarves worn by sangoma in Richmond area 1960s

Bhaca girls from Highflats

Unmarried Khuze dress from Highflats. Beadwork makers Sandile and Malikhona Mbanjwa (cousins in same age-group) photographed in their own town at iXopo, 25th February 1983.

Bhaca girls from Himeville

Copies of slides showing Manzimande modeling brides outfits(makoti ogobodile) from the Bhaca of Himeville area.

Bhaca girls from Highflats

Copies of slides KCAV 947-50 showing Manzimande modeling brides outfit (makoti ogobodile) from the Bhaca of Himeville, 13-4-1984

Bhaca girls from Highflats

Outfit worn by engaged Khuze girl of Highflats on tribal-marriage, visit future in-law family. 

Costume dress

Bhacamarried womans dress from Umzimkhulu

Costume dress

Outfit worn by courting youth from the Khuze people of Highflats.

Costume dress

 outfit worn by courting youth from Khuze people of Highflats

Costume dress

 Outfit worn by a courting youth of the Khuze of Highflats 1983.

Bhaca outfit from Himeville

Outfit worn by senior girl of 'Iqhikiza' age-set (girl who has been spoken and waiting for marriage-payment). Bhaca of Himeville 1983.

Bhaca outfit from Himeville

Outfit worn by senior girl (one who has been courted), Bhaca from Himeville, 1983

Bhaca girls from Highflats

Outfit worn by girl who has permission to be courted by boys, in the Khuze of Highflats 1983

Bhaca girls from Highflats

Outfit worn by girl in 'ukumisa' or 'ukungonga' age-grade. She is 18 years or older and given permission to courted by boys. She is from the Khuze people of Highflats area.  Photographed by Yvonne Winters 25 February 1983. Model is Sandile Mbanjwa.

Bhaca families of Richmond, Hela Hela Valley; Mtolo and Zaca

Various scenes of the Mtolo and Zaca families of Matakane (Hela Hela) photographed by Yvonne Winters (KCAL staff)

Young Nhlangwini man

Face-cuts on the face of a young Nhlangwini man in Ixopo area c1940. From: Hallet, L.G. African tribes employed on the Witwatersrand Gold Mines, Johannesburg, 1944.

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