A Zulu Maiden is an unmarried girl in the Zulu community who wears traditional clothing and participates in the Royal Reed Dance. Clothing <ul><li>Skirt: A short skirt made of grass or beaded cotton strings</li><li>Beadwork: Long strips of twisted beads called “izincu” around their ankles, elbows, and waists</li><li>Necklaces: Colorful necklaces</li><li>Headbands: Beaded headbands</li><li>Hair: Short hair</li></ul>Role in the Royal Reed Dance Collect reeds from the riverbed, Present the reeds to the king, Sing and dance, Ululate, and Receive a name from the king. The Royal Reed Dance is a celebration of Zulu heritage and customs. The reeds symbolize the power of nature and the mythical connection to the origin of the Zulu people.

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