![Thailand: A Padaung (Long Neck Karen) woman removing her neck rings for cleaning, village near Mae Hong Son. The Padaung or Kayan Lahwi or Long Necked Karen are a subgroup of the Thailand: A Padaung (Long Neck Karen) woman removing her neck rings for cleaning, village near Mae Hong Son. The Padaung or Kayan Lahwi or Long Necked Karen are a subgroup of the](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2CC85HM/thailand-a-padaung-long-neck-karen-woman-removing-her-neck-rings-for-cleaning-village-near-mae-hong-son-the-padaung-or-kayan-lahwi-or-long-necked-karen-are-a-subgroup-of-the-kayan-a-mix-of-lawi-kayan-and-several-other-tribes-kayan-are-a-subgroup-of-the-red-karen-karenni-people-a-tibeto-burman-ethnic-minority-of-burma-myanmar-2CC85HM.jpg)
Thailand: A Padaung (Long Neck Karen) woman removing her neck rings for cleaning, village near Mae Hong Son. The Padaung or Kayan Lahwi or Long Necked Karen are a subgroup of the
![Photographer Dmytro Ghilitukha captures members of Kayan tribe 'stretch' their necks | Daily Mail Online Photographer Dmytro Ghilitukha captures members of Kayan tribe 'stretch' their necks | Daily Mail Online](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2016/08/29/14/37AD51E700000578-3763475-The_brass_coils_make_the_women_s_necks_appear_long_when_in_reali-a-3_1472478063182.jpg)
Photographer Dmytro Ghilitukha captures members of Kayan tribe 'stretch' their necks | Daily Mail Online
![The Kayan people of Myanmar are known for wearing metal rings around their neck (left). Contrary to popular belief, the rings can be removed, for example when the coil needs to be The Kayan people of Myanmar are known for wearing metal rings around their neck (left). Contrary to popular belief, the rings can be removed, for example when the coil needs to be](https://preview.redd.it/shwdkpr5x5f71.png?auto=webp&s=7addf7b3fec40c99a476e937285f504691e46896)
The Kayan people of Myanmar are known for wearing metal rings around their neck (left). Contrary to popular belief, the rings can be removed, for example when the coil needs to be
![Photographer Dmytro Ghilitukha captures members of Kayan tribe 'stretch' their necks | Daily Mail Online Photographer Dmytro Ghilitukha captures members of Kayan tribe 'stretch' their necks | Daily Mail Online](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2016/08/29/14/37AD53E700000578-3763475-The_Kayan_women_of_Kayah_state_stretch_their_necks_with_brass_ri-a-1_1472478063150.jpg)
Photographer Dmytro Ghilitukha captures members of Kayan tribe 'stretch' their necks | Daily Mail Online
![Head portrait of a Kayan Lahwi woman who has removed her brass neck coils. The Long Neck Kayan (also called Padaung in Burmese) are a sub-group of Stock Photo - Alamy Head portrait of a Kayan Lahwi woman who has removed her brass neck coils. The Long Neck Kayan (also called Padaung in Burmese) are a sub-group of Stock Photo - Alamy](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2B2B2DB/head-portrait-of-a-kayan-lahwi-woman-who-has-removed-her-brass-neck-coils-the-long-neck-kayan-also-called-padaung-in-burmese-are-a-sub-group-of-2B2B2DB.jpg)
Head portrait of a Kayan Lahwi woman who has removed her brass neck coils. The Long Neck Kayan (also called Padaung in Burmese) are a sub-group of Stock Photo - Alamy
![Carolyne Mbithe on Twitter: "Giraffe Women. Meet the Kayan tribe from #Thailand whose women have their necks stretched to incredible lengths using brass coils from the age of four. They believe the Carolyne Mbithe on Twitter: "Giraffe Women. Meet the Kayan tribe from #Thailand whose women have their necks stretched to incredible lengths using brass coils from the age of four. They believe the](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/EhiN_v2WoAAWeCe.jpg)