A woman’s amber and corallite accessories reflect her family's wealth. The richer her family is, the more decoration she displays, especially on important occasions such as a wedding. (Photo/chinadaily.com.cn)

The yellow round accessories are made of rare amber. The number of accessories reflects the economic condition of a woman's family. (Photo/chinadaily.com.cn)

Kangba men's costumes are simpler and looser than women's, highlighting masculinity and strength. Men's accessories are made of amber and their corallites are also larger and heavier. (Photo/chinadaily.com.cn)

Bright red is widely used. Kangba costumes are very practical at the same time, and the left half (shown above) of the outer layer can be taken off and fixed on the waist. (Photo/chinadaily.com.cn)

Bright colors, such as yellow, red, blue, are widely used, especially for young women's dresses. (Photo/chinadaily.com.cn)

Kangba costume is richly-colored and luxuriously decorated. (Photo/chinadaily.com.cn)

A Kangba woman performs traditional drum dances. (Photo/chinadaily.com.cn)

Yellow, red, blue, and other bright colors express a bright spirit in young women's dresses. (Photo/chinadaily.com.cn)

The twisted red wires on men's heads are part of the traditional clothing system. (Photo/chinadaily.com.cn)