These beads come in TIE ON meaning they are strung on strong threads and are self adjustable based on your waist size. ★ Please note, the Bead option you pick is exactly what you'll receive. ★ The listed prices are for one strand each. For multiple strands you'll have to indicate from the quantity section in your cart. Uses of Waist beads ★ Cultural and Spiritual Reasons ★Waist beads as ornaments as well as for symbolic adornment, ★ which serves as a sign of wealth, femininity or aristocracy, as well as spiritual well-being. ★ Weight-loss Management ★Self Love/ Confidence