飛虎隊戰區的少數民族婦女

飛虎隊戰區的少數民族婦女

這些是居住在龍陵和芒市之間地區的白族婦女。在她們的故鄉,陳納德準將的第四航空隊戰鬥機與轟炸機聯合作戰,力圖一掃芒市的敵軍以打通中國的補給線滇緬公路。白族的已婚婦女帶著黑色頭巾狀的帽子表明其婚姻狀況。她們喜歡大紅色和橙色的服裝。

Tribes Women of the“Flying Tiger”Area

These are women of the Pieh tribe who live in the area between Lungling and Mangshih,recent theater of operations where Maj.Gen.C.L.Chennault's Fourteenth Air Force fighters and bombers coordinated with Chinese ground forces in clearing Mangshih to open Burma Road as overland supply line to China.Here Married women wear black,turban-type hats,as shown above,to indicate married status.They favor bright red,orange colors for dresses.