Characteristics of Kazak Costume —— Introduction of Kazak Costume Characteristics

1, Kazak costumes have strong nomadic characteristics. Herdsmen mainly use sheepskin and wool as raw materials for clothing, and some use wolf skin or fox skin as raw materials, which is very different between men and women. Men like to ride horses and graze in wide trousers, so men's wear is characterized by generosity and simplicity.

2, are generally made of animal skin crotch pants, characterized by strong wear resistance, but also wind and cold. In winter, men wear cotton underwear and hats. In winter, hats are usually domes or biretta made of otter skin or sheepskin. Among Kazakhs, there are two kinds of hats: "Tumek" or "Kula Page". "Tumak" has two ear fans, one tail fan, which is in the shape of a four-sided minaret with owl hair on the top. "Kulapa fever" is conical, with fox skin or black sheepskin sewn inside and colored satin decorated outside, which is beautiful and practical.

3. Wear a white felt and black velvet flanging hat in summer, a shirt with trousers, buttons and a vest. Shirts are mostly high-necked, and the collar, cuffs and front are embroidered with beautiful patterns. There are only two colors, mostly blue and white or yellow and white, gold, which is very beautiful and has national flavor. The shirt is covered with a vest, and a short coat is worn on the vest, sometimes with a "circle".

Men also like to wear a belt, which is inlaid with all kinds of precious stones as ornaments, coupled with a short knife with a beautiful sheath, which is very nomadic. The boots are exquisite, made of cowhide, with knee boots and high heels, and the soles are durable. Boots with felt socks, socks with flannel edge, especially beautiful. There is also a kind of soft boots, which have no heels and overshoes, and are very practical in pastoral areas.

5, overshoes mainly protect boots from rain and snow. If you enter the yurt, you just need to take off your overshoes, which is very convenient and very popular among herders.