Introduction to the attire of Basha men: Basha men wear their hair in a bun on top of their heads, wear home-woven bright cloth clothes with no collar and right front placket, bright cloth trousers with large straight legs, carry a waist knife all year round, and carry gunpowder on their shoulders. The gun looks like an ancient warrior. Basha men's bun is very peculiar. The bun is called "house stick" in Basha Miao language. It is the most important gender symbol in male attire. Most of the hair around the male head is shaved off, leaving only The hair is styled into a bun in the middle and remains this way throughout life. It is said that this kind of attire was passed down from the time of ancestor Chi You, and it is also the oldest male hairstyle seen in China so far.

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