Dzila (Silver) combo A bridal set consisting the

A bridal set consisting the following:

cowries and beads

Large size zulu basket hat with double frontal beadwork and beadwork on the wide part of the hat

birthdays and formal gatherings

The decorative parts are made from Zulu beads

Dzila (Silver) combo A bridal set consisting theThis traditional Ndebele choker is called a Dzila. It was tradtionally worn by married women whose husbands had built a home for them. The ring symbolised their bond and faithfulness to their husbands. The more rings a woman wore, the richer her husband. These days it is worn with elegant outfits at weddings and engagement parties as well as formal and casual fashion events.