摘要
Costumes serve as important symbols to identify different ethnic groups, With the development of the time and social progress, costumes of Tujia people have evolved considerably but still retained traditional characteristics of their own, Their costumes are usually tailored with sophisticated process and woven with home-made textiles, In a tourist resort featuring Tujia people'straditions, visitors can see looms used by ancestral generations of Tujia people. Before the cloth is woven, various patterns have been designed. The cloth is usually woven with silk threads of diverse colors.
The Qingjiang River,stretching more than 400 kilometers through central Hubei Province,is known as the "Mother River" of Tujia Ethnic Group.