How to braid the colorful braids in Lijiang, Yunnan?

First, steps/methods:

First, comb your hair smoothly and neatly, and then comb your bangs.

let the hair other than bangs stand at 3:7 on the top of the head, and then comb the separated hair smoothly.

Take the left hair that was just divided and divide it evenly into three parts.

then braid the hair from the top, cross two of the three strands of hair, and then cross the third strand of hair.

For the rest of braided hair, it's ok to braid the hair by the method of crossing one strand and pressing one strand at a time.

Second, meaning:

This is called widow's braid. When the ancient tea-horse road was built, men had to go out, and the mortality rate was quite high. Women braided their heads with white threads in memory of their dead husbands. Although the ancient city is now braided in color, it is also called widow braid.

method/step

1. Curl your hair with a curling iron.

2. Take a small bundle of hair from each side and dye it purple and green with disposable hair dye balls.

3. Two bundles of colored hair are braided into three strands.

4. Fix the ends of colored braids with black hairpins, and it is finished.