Inner Mongolia dress characteristics

Mongolian: Mongolian clothing has a strong grassland style. Because the Mongolian people have long lived in the northern steppe, Mongolians love to wear robes regardless of gender. Pastoral winter clothing is mostly light plate leather, there are also satin, cotton clothes face. Summer clothing more cloth. Long robe body end fat, long sleeves, more red, yellow, dark blue. Men's and women's robes are not slit at the hem. Red and green satin belt. Abaga Mongolian dress men's belts hang knives, fire scythe, snuff box and other ornaments. Like to wear soft boots, long to the knee. Farmers wear cloth, slit robe, cotton clothes, etc., more felt boots in winter Ula, high boots are rare, retaining the custom of waist tie. Men wear blue, black and brown hat, some with silk wrapped around the head. Women with red, blue bandana wrapped around the head, winter and men wear the same conical cap. Unmarried women separate their hair from the center of the front, tied on two hair roots, hair roots with two large round beads on top, hair slightly down, and decorated with agate, coral, jasper and so on. There are also more distinctive Mongolian wrestling costumes. Xilingol Mongolian Costume Mongolian Wrestling Costume is a Mongolian costume craft. The wrestling costume includes kangs, pants, overpants, and colored silk belt. The kangaroo bares the chest. The pants are wide. The pants are rich in patterns, usually cloud pattern, plant pattern, life pattern and so on. The patterns are bold and powerful with strong color contrasts. The underpants are fat and specially made from 10 meters of cloth. Facilitate heat dissipation, to avoid sweat and wet paste on the body surface; also adapted to wrestling wrestling sports characteristics, so that the opponent is not easy to use the leg action. Set of pants with tough and sturdy cloth or velvet sewing. Knee with various colors of cloth patchwork combination of sewing patterns, patterns generous and solemn, said auspicious. All parts of the garment are properly matched and integrated, with the national character of courage and strength. Hui: The main symbol of Hui clothing is in the head. Men love to wear round hats made of white. There are two kinds of round hats, one is flat-topped and the other is hexagonal. The people who are very sophisticated also put exquisite patterns on the round hat. Hui women often wear head coverings. Caps also have to pay attention to, older women wear white, looks white generous; middle-aged women wear black, looks solemn and elegant; unmarried women wear green, looks fresh and beautiful. Many married women usually also wear white or black round cap with a brim. Round cap is divided into two kinds, one is made of white bleached cloth, one is woven with white or black silk thread, often also woven into beautiful geometric patterns. Clothing, Hui old man love to wear white shirts, jackets black shoulders (hometown called "horse jacket"). Hui elderly women wear black or brown headscarf in winter, summer is wearing a white sarong, and there are tied pants fade habit. Young women wear red, green or blue headscarves in winter, and red, green, yellow and other colors of thin gauze scarves in summer. Mountain Hui women love to wear embroidered shoes and have the habit of wearing earrings with ear holes. Miao: Miao clothing is also called Miao clothing, no less than 200 kinds of Miao clothing in Qiandongnan, is the most varieties of Miao clothing in China and the world, the best-preserved area, known as the "Miao clothing museum". From the general point of view, the Miao costumes maintain the traditional craft techniques of weaving, embroidery, picking and dyeing of Chinese folklore, and often, while applying one of the main craft techniques, they are interspersed with other craft techniques, either picking with embroidery, dyeing with embroidery, or weaving and embroidering, which makes the costume patterns colorful, overflowing with color and light, and shows distinctive characteristics of national art. In terms of content, most of the costume patterns are taken from various living objects in daily life, which play an important role in expressing and recognizing ethnic groups, clans and languages, and these image records have been called "epic poems worn on the body" by experts and scholars. In terms of styling, the traditional Chinese method of line-drawing or almost line-drawing, with a single line as the outline of the pattern, is used. From the point of view of production techniques, there are examples of the five types of costumes in the history of costume development, i.e., compilation, weaving, sewing, assembling and cutting, in the costumes of the Miao people of Qiandongnan, with a clear relationship between the historical levels, which can be called a museum of the history of costume production. From the point of view of color, they are good at choosing a variety of strong contrasting colors, and strive to pursue the richness of the color and the heavy sense of voluptuousness, generally red, black, white, yellow and blue. From the composition, it does not emphasize the highlighting of the theme, but only focuses on adapting to the requirements of the overall sense of clothing. From the form, divided into dress and casual wear. Dressy, for the festival ceremony and marriage when wearing clothing, complex and gorgeous, focusing on the artistic level of the Miao dress. Casual dress, style than dress style quiet, simple, with less material, less labor, for daily wear. In addition to the difference between dressy and plain clothes, there are also age and regional differences in Miao clothing. Dai: Dai men's clothing around the difference is not great, generally more simple and generous, on the upper body for the collarless lapel or lapel small Dai men's clothing sleeve shirts, under the wide waist without pockets pants net color pants, more white, green cloth head, some wear tweed bowler hat, when it's cold, like to cloak blankets, four seasons often barefoot. This kind of clothing is light and comfortable in farming and labor, and makes the wearer look fit and dashing when dancing. Retained the ancient "clothes on the lapel", "head wrapped in a cloth scarf, like hanging backpacks, with a short sword" features, but the material has rarely used self-woven "soil cloth". Zhongshan clothes and suits have become the fashion of Dai young and strong men. In recent years, there is a small-sleeved shirt with collar and lapel or lapel, and the turban has been changed to aqua, green and pink silk, and the pants are still the same. Dai men generally do not wear jewelry, occasionally found on their wrists with a shiny silver bracelet. Setting gold and silver teeth is their preference. They usually pull out their good incisors and replace them with false teeth made of gold or silver. In the past, there was the custom of tattooing, in the chest, back, abdomen, limbs and other places in the text symbols or lions and tigers, unicorns, peacocks and other patterns to show courage or pray for good luck. Dai women pay attention to dress, the pursuit of light, beautiful, elegant attire, coordinated clothing colors, extremely excellent. Young women will have their long hair coiled on top of their heads, which is a remarkable feature of Dai dress. Dai women wear tight underwear of various colors on their upper body, light-colored coat with large lapel or narrow-sleeved shirt with lapel on Dai women's clothing, and flower-colored tunic skirt underneath, with various patterns woven on the skirt; Dai women like to pull their long hair up into a bun, and insert combs diagonally into their buns, and use hairpins or flowers as decorations. Dai women like to wear jewelry, which is usually made of gold and silver, mostly hollow, and engraved with exquisite patterns and designs. A delicate silver belt is tied around the small waist, which is said to be very precious and is passed down from mother to mother. In fact, this is a kind of token, if the girl will silver belt to which young man, it means she has fallen in love with him. Such costumes dress them up in a demonic beauty, graceful and elegant.