What does it mean to cut clothes on auspicious days?

What does it mean to cut clothes on auspicious days?

Interpretation of clipping in the Huangli;

Cut the bride's clothes or make a shroud.

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

The tailor's basic explanation

(1). Cut clothes and sew clothes. "Yutai Jiao Zhongqing's wife's new poem": Thirteen can weave vegetarian dishes and fourteen can learn to 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. Don't forget her.

(2) tailor. Master of Xuan's Biography of the Ghost Killing the Snake: There was a servant in the Yujia family in Haiyan who was good at making clothes and was cut down by Yang. See tailor.