Interacting with the Basotho people of South Africa is fun. You learn about their culture, from religious beliefs to traditional practices, native food, attire, dance, and more.

South African traditional dresses come in multiple prints, colours, and designs. Check out these amazing and trendy designs to inspire your next look this year.

From fitted jackets to full-length dresses, Makhetha presents the blanket as comfortable and versatile, and a more interesting alternative to generic winter wear. Her Basotho fashions have caused a ...

Rachel Moshoeshoe added, “I am proud to be a Sotho woman. Wearing our traditional clothes is what the culture is all about.” She noted their clothes include a Shweshwe dress, a Modianyeho ...

Thabo Makhetha-Kwinana, the designer renowned for her unique BaSotho blanket capes, has turned her creative hand to kidswear, with a collection of BaSotho blanket-inspired separates, perfect for ...

If there's one realm where the politics of cultural appropriation can be tested or contested, it must be fashion. Traditionally, designers have raided world history, dress and cultures in search ...

A Basotho man in traditional dress. Landlocked Lesotho is largely mountainous, and over 80% of the country lies above 1,800m 1820s - Basutoland founded by Moshoeshoe, who unites various groups to ...

Showcasing the unique and engaging designs of traditional and contemporary Basotho Blankets, the exhibition runs until June 14 at the Sanlam Art Gallery in Bellville, before moving to Sanlam’s ...

A Basotho man in traditional dress. Landlocked Lesotho is largely mountainous, and over 80% of the country lies above 1,800m 1966 - Independence as Kingdom of Lesotho, with Moshoeshoe II as king ...