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tribal clothing
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Authentic Photos

A woman embroidering outside.
Trading clothes.
Ahhh!...a sewing machine!
Hmong woman teasing Hemp to make thread. They make cloth while they are walking, watching children,...
,when it's not rainy,...
,on the roof,...
,at the peak!
Indigo paste
Drying new dyed cloth. These photos may explain well why even "brand new condition" clothes still have stains and dirt sometimes.
I love to take black and white photos with Nikon Fm2, it looks even older! A distant Miao Village in Taijiang, Guizhou.
But, color is good too sometimes. A Yi village is located even higher than the cloud. I hate the electric post though!
Sadly, the tradition is abandoned. New commercial Baby Carriers are sold in mass.
...trading new commercial clothes for daily wear.
...new skirts,
..., and again.