English: There are two Yao subgroups in Laos: the Mien and the Lanten. The Lanten have the custom of dyeing in blue indigo the cotton fabrics they use for their clothes. Lanten women shave their eyebrows and part of their hair above the forehead. They wear their hair either open or cover it with a plain dark blue handkerchief.

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