The patterns of the textiles attracts us because of their colors and designs which made by the old generation in southwest China. We could hardly imagine how they can make that without receiving high education of designs at university.

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The embroidery jackets of Shidong style consist of indigo dyed clothes and very fine embroidery pieces. This Miao group loves decorating their jackets with silver ornaments in festival days or on important occasions.

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Taigong style Miao clothes come from the Miao group who live in Taijiang and the villages near Taijiang, whose former name was called Taigong, therefore we name this groups as Taigong style Miao. They have a typical headdress, colorful jackets, and skirts

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Kaitang is a location in north of Kaili city, where there are a lot of Miao, whose jacket basically are red or dark red. The local women prefer using silver ornaments to decorate their festival clothes.

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Shui group mainly live in southern Guizhou, the live near the rivers, and their beloved animals are horses, dogs and pigs. They can use the hair of horse's tail to make baby carriers or jackets. They twist threads around the hair lines first.....

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Gejia is an unidentified group who live in north Kaili, they are good at making batik and embroidery. They prefer colors of read, blue, white and black. They are well known for making clothes and baby carriers, decorated with embroidery, and batik.

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Gulong Miao people a large population group, they live around the town of Gulong, and there are two important festivals every single year for this Miao group. They have amazing baby carriers and embroidery clothes.

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Zhouxi is located in South Kaili, the Miao people here live around Zhouxi, therefore this group is named with Zhouxi. This group are good at making cloth with cotton or silk, they are also good at making embroidery clothes and pleated skirts

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Miao people of NanKail live in West Guizhou, basically they live on high altitude mountain where there is not enough water but most rocks and less soil. Therefore, locals can only use hemp bark, cotton to make clothes and skirts.

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Xijiang is the biggest Miao village in the world, people of this group are good making silver ornaments and embroidery clothes. They are also good at making rice wine! Their old embroidery jackets are much nicer looking than the new style clothes.

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