September 2001, Kunming,Yunnan | 2001 | Scenery of the valley on the shore of Dehong River (Salween River). It is in the upper part of Yunnan province. There are Dai people dwelling in the area. | Photograph
September 2001, Kunming,Yunnan | 2001 | Dai women in traditional attire were selling goods at Guan market. (The women in the area still dress hand-woven textile and wear headband. | Photograph
September 2001, Kunming,Yunnan | 2001 | A Dai elder in Guan still chews the betel nuts and wears traditional textiles. She still dresses wrap-around skirt. The dressing style is quite like the costume of Mao Dai and in Shan State in Burma. She also wears the headband. | Photograph
September 2001, Kunming,Yunnan | 2001 | Delicate wrap-around skirt. Its pattern is like the one of Dai female dress in Mao River and in Burma. The Dai people in Dehong river still wear the traditional skirts. | Photograph
September 2001, Kunming,Yunnan | 2001 | Hand-woven textiles are still neatly used among the Dai women in Guan. They also wears indigo blouse to avoid being stained during works. | Photograph
September 2001, Kunming,Yunnan | 2001 | Dai women in Guan mostly wear indigo-dyed hand-woven textiles inside to avoid being strained and to protect old textiles which is unable to be reproduced. | Photograph
