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What are the three colors that Yi people like? What is the pattern on the dress related to Otawa?

The traditional colors of Yi people are black, red and yellow. Patterns and decorations are mostly cockscomb, ox horn, fire sickle, fern grass, panes and other animals, plants and living objects.

Yi men and women wear "Chaerwa" and "Peta". The Yi name of "Chaerwa" is "Wala", which looks like a cloak. Woven with coarse wool, generally 13, each seven or eight centimeters wide, and most of them are dyed dark blue. St. Chahar is the most beautiful area, with red and yellow edges and blue interlining, and a 30-cm-long rope spike hanging below. Felt is made of about two kilograms of wool. It is as thin as a copper coin and folded into 6 cm wide folds. Generally, it is 30-90 fold, and the top is closed with wool rope. Mostly primary colors or blue. Chaerwa and felt are necessary clothes for Yi people, men, women and children. They are clothes during the day and quilts at night to protect them from rain and snow.

Generally, young men and women wear bright colors and like to use contrasting colors such as red, yellow, green, orange and pink, with diverse patterns. Middle-aged people have fewer patterns than young people, and the colors used are sky blue, green, purple, blue and white, which are solemn and simple. Old people often use blue cloth, generally do not make flowers, and only use the blue edge or blue edge of Tsing Yi for decoration.

The patterns and lace of clothing have strong national and local colors and life flavor. There are astronomical phenomena such as the sun, moon, stars, clouds, Tianhe and rainbow, natural maps such as mountains and rivers, animal maps such as cockscomb, bull's eye, horns and roe deer, and maps of plants and things such as leaves, flowers, sickles, braids and geometric figures.

The decorations are beautiful, solemn and brightly colored. There are many kinds of patterns, most of which are made of whole, silver, copper, jade, stone and bone. The casting, stamping, pressing, inlaying and carving parts are made by local craftsmen. In the past, most of the Yi men and women in Liangshan were barefoot in winter or when they went out. They wear sandals woven with hemp or straw rope, felt socks like boots woven with wool, or cotton wool leggings to protect their feet and keep out the cold.

Extended data

Yi people's costumes are colorful, unique in style and nearly 100 in shapes. Historically, due to the numerous branches of the Yi people and their scattered residence, there are obvious differences in costumes, different styles, strong regional colors, dazzling array of things and unique features. In many areas of Liangshan, the seasons are cool and the climate changes little, so Yi people's clothing has no seasonality, and they wear Chaerwa (sweaters) all year round. Yi costumes are rich in colors and styles, and are decorated with a lot of silver ornaments and embroidery.

Yi costumes are generally made of pure wool by hand, from wool collection, spinning, dipping, weaving, cutting and embroidery. ?

20 14, 165438+ 10 month, 1 1, Yi costumes were approved by the State Council and included in the fourth batch of national intangible cultural heritage list.

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