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Girls with thanakha on U-Bein's Bridge on Taungthaman Lake.
Amarapura, Myanmar, 2000
Thanakha is a paste, ground from the thanakha tree, that acts as a sunscreen
It is the make-up for women in Myanmar, young and old.
And there's definitely fashion in the patterns in which it's applied.