Waist beads are a traditional African accessory that consists of small glass beads on a string or wire worn around the waist or hips. 
African women have traditionally worn these beads as a symbol of femininity and prosperity for centuries. The history of waist beads can be traced back as early as the 15th century. 
The beads are customary for you and for promoting fertility, womanhood, and power. 
Waist beads are commonly used to gauge changes in weight; weight loss. The beads are often associated with intimacy, posture, sexual attraction, they are trendy, gives you that sex appeal, shrinks your waist and helps you watch your weight