Sotho Traditional Attires: Dresses For Males and Females

Sotho Traditional AttiresSotho traditional dresses have become very popular in recent times. This is largely due to the fact that the traditional attires have been revamped to suit modern trends. Both ladies and guys can now rock various Sotho prints in fashionable ways. More so, it has become trendy to blend the Sotho prints with modern fabrics to produce flattering wedding outfits as well for both males and females.
Sotho Traditional Attire For Females


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The Sotho people have a very rich culture which they flaunt at any given opportunity whether in their hairdo or dresses. Sotho traditional attire for women also comes in various designs and various Sotho prints can be used to make women dresses that can be rocked with matching headgear and other accessories.

The list below includes stylish Sotho traditional attire for females that can be rocked for various functions:
1. Multi-Layered Mermaid Style Dress

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This dress is made from the traditional green Sotho fabric and is cut in a flattering mermaid style. Perfect as a wedding guest attire, it’s very suitable for curvy women as it will enhance their curves effortlessly.
2. Sotho Strapless Wrap Dress

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This dress is made from the classic Sesotho blue patterned fabric. With an overlap in front, buttoned-down and high slit in the middle, the dress is a true definition of classy. Paired with the red hat and red shoes to match, it is an eye-catching outfit.
3. Off-shoulder Peplum Dress

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This dress is cut with the classic sweetheart neckline and off-shoulder sleeves. Laid over with lace on the bodice, it gives it a rich look. The peplum accentuates the waistline. With the headwrap made of the same fabric, this outfit is perfect for traditional weddings.
4. Green Two-Piece

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This green traditional fabric is paired with a plain green fabric. The top is a free top cut in a flared style with sleeveless hands. The trouser is a straight cut style and made of patterned fabric. Paired with strappy heels and costume earrings, this is perfect for casual outings. This style will also be perfect for ladies with petite body frames as it will give them a full-figured appearance.
5. Single Shoulder Asymmetrical Dress

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The blue fabric is layered over with dark blue lace for a more detailed look. This dress comes with a dramatic pleated flare from the knees and is topped off with a head tie.
6. Tea Length Ball Gown

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This pleated ball gown is exquisite. Made with marbled blue fabric, it is snatched at the waist and has a sweetheart neckline with strappy sleeves. Paired with transparent pumps and silver dangle earrings, this look is fit for any high-class event.