Ancient Miao costumes

Money Clothing in Qing Dynasty recorded the traditional costumes of various nationalities in different regions of China.

As far as the Miao family is concerned, this book gives a detailed description according to the classification of red Miao, east Miao, flower Miao, ice Miao and robe Gelao (who have been integrated into the Miao nationality).

Hongmiaozhi clothing

There are red seedlings in Ganzhou, but the village has long hair, and the rest are wrapped in long hair and beards, with a hairpin, which runs through the big silver ring from left to right. Women have silver pins, earrings, collars, bracelets and so on. The clothes are slightly longer than men's, decorated with red velvet embroidery, without skirts, and wrapped in brocade for two or three turns.

Jiang Bin Hu Kan: Hong Miao, it was introduced in the previous article, so I won't say more. This article mentioned the characteristic items decorated by Miao people: silver ornaments. Such as silver rings, silver pins, silver headdresses, silver bracelets, etc. Interestingly, although its purity was not as good as that of Hanyin, it was also hard currency at that time. Looking back, when Miao people dress up, they are all covered with silver ornaments. Doesn't it smell like "wealth" from head to toe? ...

Dongmiaozhi clothing

Dongmiao is distributed in Longli, Qingping and Zhu Gui, and the males wear light blue jackets with flower bows. This woman is dressed in flowery clothes. Sleeveless clothes.

Hu Kan: The "East" here refers to the east of Guizhou. Dongmiao, a Miao nationality in eastern Guizhou, has lived in Longli and Qingping for generations. The Miao man was wrapped in a piece of cloth and dressed in light blue. Miao women wear flowered clothes, and summer clothes have no sleeves. Judging from someone's own preferences, Dong Miao's clothes are extremely beautiful, whether it is embroidery, birds and animals, or other patterns, they are full of imagination.

Huamiaozhi clothing

Huamiao is located in Guiyang, Guang Shun, Dading and Liping. The clothes are waxed first and then dyed. If the wax is removed, the flowers will be seen. The sleeves are decorated with brocade, the women wear hairy madang moustaches, and the boys tie their skins to their foreheads. When they got married, they left.

Hu Kan: In Guiyang and Liping today, there are still many Miao Chinese wearing their own national costumes. The most noteworthy thing is batik. Someone once bought batik clothes with unique patterns and elegant colors. For batik clothes, there is a saying that you will never bump your shirt. After all, there are no batik clothes of the same texture. Those who are interested can collect one or two.

In addition, the article also mentioned that women use horse hair to make wigs, and men put the skin on their foreheads and take it off after marriage. For men and women full of youthful motivation, this is a convenient way to see at a glance whether the person you like is single or not.

Wearing robes and old clothes

Men wear robes of Pingyuan, Shibing and Qingping, men wear ugly clothes, women wear thread-tied hair, wear a green towel bag, and decorate the sea (Beiba). The clothes are long, short in front and long in back, and sleeveless.

Jiang: As mentioned earlier, most of the Gelao people have integrated into the Miao people, and the Gelao people like red. The red dress of the Hongmiao people is a custom passed down from the Gelao people. However, due to geographical reasons, some people wear blue handkerchief, short front and long back, and sleeveless square robes. Some people have never seen such clothes.

Bing Camus zhi clothing

Bingjia Temple is in Libo County, where men wear long dresses. Women's short coat, lace sleeves, heavy skirt without slit.

Jiang Bin Hu Kan: Ben Camus, someone has never seen it anywhere else. According to the article, it is probably a Miao family living in Libo County, which borders Guizhou and Guangxi. Men's clothes are very distinctive, including long clothes and skirts. The woman wears a blouse with lace sleeves, and the skirt is similar to the small bag skirt now. In this way, it can attract the opposite sex. Some people think it is a very beautiful dress. ...

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