"Hong Yao (Red Yao) -Minority Tribes in Dazhai" Dazhai Local Custom Tip by myspices

Dazhai Local Customs: 7 reviews and 7 photos

  Hong Yao (Red Yao) - traditional costume
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Costumes
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Colorful top coat and sleeves with many intricate embroidery. Usually of bright colors. Most will be wearing coat of black base with red or pink embroidery. A sash of woven material is worn round the waist. Headgear usually of black wrap. Black pants with some embroidery at base.

Older married women usually with heavy silver earrings

Picture shows Mrs Pan and her 2nd daughter, Liang Yin - taken at the balcony of their lodge Tian Ti (meaning "Rice Terrraces")

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  • Written Oct 10, 2007
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