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What does it mean to cut clothes on auspicious days?

What does it mean to cut clothes on auspicious days?

Interpretation of tailoring in the Yellow Calendar:

Cut the bride's clothes or make a shroud.

One month before the wedding, the man also needs to prepare wine, blue cloth and gold and silver hairpin rings for the matchmaker to send to the woman's house. This is the so-called tailor. In the past, the master who made a shroud tailor was also called a tailor.

The basic explanation of clipping

(1). Cutting clothes and sewing clothes. New Poems of Jiao Zhongqing's Wife in Yutai: At the age of thirteen, she can weave vegetarian dishes, and at the age of fourteen, she can make clothes. Yan Zhitui's Family Instructions of Yan Family in Northern Qi Dynasty: Everyone wants to know as many people as possible, and he is knowledgeable and refuses to study. They still want to be satisfied and make a living, but they want to be warm and lazy. Chapter 24 of Water Margin: The old man also said that tomorrow is an auspicious day. An old woman only knows how to cut clothes, so don't forget her.

② Tailor. Master of Xuan's "Eternal Dragon Slayer": There was a servant in Haiyan Yujia who was good at making clothes and was chopped by Yang. See the tailor.