Today women of South Africa rocked their black outfits paired with doeks, head wraps and berets in honour of the the late mam Winnie Madikizela-Mandela, a struggle icon and a fashionista of note.
Over the years Madikizela-Mandela dressed elegantly in African prints, beads and head wraps, berets and turbans.
Taking to social media local stars Boity Thuli, Bonang Matheba, Mel Bala, Lira, Unathi Msengana, Anele Mdoda also took part in the #AllBlackWithADoek movement in celebration of Madikizela-Mandela’s life.
Madikizela-Mandela died after a long illness, for which she had been in and out of hospital since the start of the year. She succumbed in the early hours of Monday afternoon surrounded by her family and loved ones.
Fantastic fashion moments from #WinnieMadikizelaMandela
#AllBlackWithADoek #Multiplied #WeAreWinnie #ForMama #RIPWinnieMadikizelaMandela🇿🇦 ✊🏾❤️✨ pic.twitter.com/trkabtAyjb
— Boity Thulo (@Boity) April 6, 2018
.... For Mama. ❤️ #AllBlackWithADoek #RIPWinnieMadikizelaMandela pic.twitter.com/16OgIvhI0y
— Bonang B* Matheba (@bonang_m) April 6, 2018
#WeAreWinnie #IAmWinnieMadikizelaMandela #AllBlackWithADoek
📸: @Trevoz pic.twitter.com/UT6u3vK6lO
— IG: melzinbala (@MelBala) April 6, 2018
#AllBlackWithADoek for Mama ✊🏾💔🙏🏽 pic.twitter.com/t3l1WfiAwB
— Pabi Moloi (@PabiMoloi) April 6, 2018
No darkness can overshadow what we can accomplish https://t.co/dpN9U3ktu0 my sisters ✊🏾I see you 🖤 #iamwinniemandela pic.twitter.com/CnqzgaESH7
— Bonnie Mbuli (@BonnieMbuli) April 6, 2018
Zintathu: She has not died. She has multiplied #iamwinniemandela
Unathi.co: You are beautiful! We are beautiful! We ARE #IAmWinnieMandela @mrsnjamz
BasetsanaKumalo: Winnie Mandela didn't die, she multiplied. Today in honour of Mama Winnie Madikizela Mandela it's an #AllBlackWithDoek day. We rise to the clarion call of remembering a stalwart who fearlessly fought for our freedom.
Connie_ferguson: #AllBlackWithADuKe #LegendsLiveForever #Lioness #Courageous #Fierce #Mmangwanaotswarathipakafabogaleng #AMothersLove #Multiplied #RIPWinnieMandela
Siwedweba: #allblackwithadoek #iamwinniemandela #formama #wearewinniemandela #impondoelihle
Miss_lira#: IamWinnieMandela
Innosadiki: #RIPWinnieMadikizelaMandela #AllBlackWithADoek
Ayandancwane: She definitely multiplied ✊🏽✊🏽✊🏽 Long live the spirit of Winnie Mandela Long Live✊🏽 #iamwinniemandela #ripwinniemandela