The hand tattoos and all the jewelry kind of looks a little excesive. I know but it's all part of their culture. Just the tattoos and the jewelry are because of weddings. Not one person has the same type of tattoos as another person. It's another way of identifying other people.
Djibouti Religion:
They are Predominantly Muslim- 94% -also with Roman Catholic+Protestant+Greek Orthodox minorities.
They wear western style clothing,traditional garment called sanafil. They also wear heroy to, slung on shoulders, dagger ,,jili, guntira , and long brightly colored cloths.
They do not allow humans or animals to be represented in their artwork. Popular art images are flowers and imaginary animals.
According to the Djibouti wedding traditions, a couple that intends to marry should visit the parents of the groom first. Then they have to go to the brides house. After being introduced to the parents, they talk to their parents about dowry payments. The groom pays a dowry to the brides family as a way of appreciating them. The bride pays a dowry which are usually in forms of cattle or sheep. Djibouti wedding ceremonies involve dancing and singing to traditional wedding songs. Before the wedding day, the bride pierces her nose and wears a small stud as a way of enhancing her beauty.
Djibouti Religion:
They are Predominantly Muslim- 94% -also with Roman Catholic+Protestant+Greek Orthodox minorities.
They wear western style clothing,traditional garment called sanafil. They also wear heroy to, slung on shoulders, dagger ,,jili, guntira , and long brightly colored cloths.
They do not allow humans or animals to be represented in their artwork. Popular art images are flowers and imaginary animals.
According to the Djibouti wedding traditions, a couple that intends to marry should visit the parents of the groom first. Then they have to go to the brides house. After being introduced to the parents, they talk to their parents about dowry payments. The groom pays a dowry to the brides family as a way of appreciating them. The bride pays a dowry which are usually in forms of cattle or sheep. Djibouti wedding ceremonies involve dancing and singing to traditional wedding songs. Before the wedding day, the bride pierces her nose and wears a small stud as a way of enhancing her beauty.