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What horse lapels?

Cows and horses.

Cow-horse lapel is a traditional costume in China, which consists of horse lapel and horn lapel.

1, the origin and definition of cattle and horses.

Cow-horse yoke is a kind of traditional dress in China, which combines the elements of horse yoke and horn collar. The waist seal is a traditional dress for Han men, while the horn collar is a unique collar type in northern China. Cattle and horses inherited their characteristics and formed a unique design.

2. Characteristics and cutting of cattle and horses.

Cow and horse lapels are characterized by unique shape and three-dimensional sense. Generally, it is cut in a straight tube with A-shaped hem, which is comfortable to wear and suitable for various occasions. Cattle and horses are often made of silk or cotton and can be decorated and embroidered according to different needs.

3. The history and changes of cattle and horses.

Cattle and horse robes originated in the Ming and Qing Dynasties, and were originally the ceremonial costumes of Han officials or literati. Later, it gradually spread to the people and became a common traditional costume, especially in rural areas. With the changes of the times, the style and design of cattle and horses have also undergone some changes, incorporating some modern elements and becoming a fashionable cultural symbol.

4. The cultural significance of cattle and horses.

As a traditional costume in China, the ox and horse bow has rich cultural significance. It not only embodies China's ancient costume culture and aesthetic concept, but also inherits the traditional culture and historical memory of the Han nationality. The popularity of cattle and horses has also made people pay more attention to the protection and development of traditional culture, which has a certain role in promoting the inheritance of cultural traditions in China.

Horn collar in northern China: Horn collar is a unique collar type in China traditional dress, which originated in northern China. Its name comes from its horn-like shape, which adds unique design elements to the clothing. Horn collar was widely used in the etiquette costumes of ancient officials, and later gradually evolved into a part of folk costumes, becoming one of the characteristics of northern China.