What fabrics were worn by 100 sexes in the Tang Dynasty

Skirt, Tang Dynasty women's lower garment is skirt. This is the woman at that time very important form of lower garment. Skirt fabrics are mostly silk fabrics, but how much difference in material, usually with more than one for the best. The waist of the skirt was raised to a high degree, some of which could cover the chest, and the lower body was only covered with a bustier, with a gauze shirt on the outside, so that the skin of the upper body was hidden from view. For example, Zhou Fang's "Flower Hairpin Ladies", as well as Zhou Wei's "customary bundle of robes, half exposed breasts" and other poems and paintings depicting this kind of attire, which is one of the most daring of the ancient Chinese women's clothing, enough to imagine the degree of open-mindedness at that time. Tang Dynasty skirt material, color and style are much more than the previous generation, can be described as a group of flowers, magnificent and colorful. Such as the Tang poetry involved in many skirt style: "on the fairy first CuiXia skirt", "lotus leaf skirt a color cut", "two people lifted up the hidden flower skirt"," Bamboo leaf skirt", "blue skirt", "new neon moon skirt" and so on. Tang Dynasty skirt colorful, can be as good as people, mostly deep red, apricot yellow, reddish purple, moon green, green. Especially pomegranate color popular for the longest time. Li Bai has "eyebrows deceive willow leaves, skirt jealous of pomegranate flowers." Wan Chuwu had "Eyebrows take the color of daylily, red skirt jealous of pomegranate flowers." The popularity of the pomegranate dress can be seen in the "Yanjing May Song", "The pomegranate blossoms are ready to burn in the street, and all the branches of the pomegranate are collapsing into clouds, and thousands of households can't buy enough of them, so they left their daughters to dye the red dresses." The biggest feature of the pomegranate skirt is that the skirt is high, with a short jacket on top, contrasting the width and length of the two. This kind of jacket and skirt "Tang", is the inheritance, development and improvement of the previous generation of clothing. From the overall effect, the jacket is short and the skirt is long, making the body appear slim and slender.