What are African Waist Beads?
Traditionally African waist beads were used for marriage ceremonies, coming of age rites, defining status symbols within society and for beautification. Culturally
African women also wore waist beads to keep their waist small and their figures in check.
You will find these are still the main reasons woman wear waist beads in cultural African societies
Nowadays though the modern woman tends to wear African waist beads for the beauty it brings to the female body and the confidence it inspires.
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