This traditional method of making clothing and accessories has been used for generations and is a major source of income for many Karen Hill Tribe villagers.
Located only 6 km from Pen Cave Homestay. It is an easy day trip and a fantastic cultural experience.
This blog is made available to introduce you to the awesome work done by the women from the hill tribe Karen village of Ban Muang Peam and moreover.
This traditional method of making clothing and accessories is a major heritage that has been used for generations. Therefore, wearing traditional clothing participates in the pride of belonging to an ethnic group.
From the beginning, who start in the cotton field till the final adjustment of clothing, the process is entirely self-supported by the villagers who have learned the skill that has been passed down for generations. It’s also a major income source for many Karen Hill tribe villagers.
This can sometimes take several weeks to create these accessories and clothes, and it’s an easy day trip and a fantastic cultural experience not to be missed out on.
A big thank you to Mrs. Lam Yom, who permitted me to achieve these photos and encouraged me to make the tradition.