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Over 600 performers model folk costumes in Yizhou

By (chinadaily.com.cn)
2021-04-19

Hechi city's Yizhou district organized more than 600 enthusiasts dressed in cheongsam, also known as qipao, and other ethnic costumes, to put on a show on April 15, as part of the Sanyuesan Festival celebrations .

Over 600 performers model folk costumes in Yizhou

Performers dressed in cheongsams process along the streets in Yizhou district, Hechi. [Photo/Hechi Daily]

Accompanied by a beautiful melody, performers in ethnic costumes and cheongsams processed along the streets between Sipailou and Longjianglu Bridge. Their elegant manner was matched by the distinctive styles of the old streets and the unique natural scenery, and many citizens were drawn to watch.

Over 600 performers model folk costumes in Yizhou

Performers in ethnic costumes walk along the streets in Yizhou district, Hechi. [Photo/Hechi Daily]

Citizens have spoken highly of the event, as it not only displayed Yizhou women's pursuit of elegance and cultivation, but also promoted Yizhou's cultural tourism resources.

Hechi is located in the northwestern part of Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region and the southern foothills of the Yungui Plateau.