The Secret of Tibetan Clothing

The Tibetan people have been living on the Tibetan plateau for generations, and this alpine natural environment determines the basic characteristics of the Tibetan dress, robe style, wide body and long body, big lapel and wide sleeves, and the material is made of fur. And the use of large color block, gold and silver Peiqi decoration, let people feel the Tibetan people on the beautiful pursuit of fearlessness and bravery, thus forming a kind of bombardment of beauty, Tibetan clothing dazzling beauty; unforgettable beauty. Tibetan dress is really beautiful.

In recent decade Tibet and other Tibetan areas, a variety of traditional festivals have added a new content, that is, the Tibetan costume show, they are different from domestic and foreign use of models of fashion shows, Tibetan performers are the real owners of the clothing, they are showing the Tibetan costume at the same time, but also in the show off wealth. Because many gorgeous Tibetan costumes on the accessories and headdresses above decorated with gold and silver, inlaid with coral, turquoise, pearls, agate, some only a gemstone is worth thousands of dollars, a set of clothing worth hundreds of thousands of dollars, or even millions of not a few.

Tibetan dress either in the past or now, an important content and form of Tibetan dress is silk, Tibetan dress shown in the atlas of many costumes have silk embellishment, especially the original Tibetan local government of the common official clothing, almost all made of silk. Trace up silk into Tibet, can be said to be the Tang Dynasty Princess Wencheng merit. Princess into Tibet, silk gradually became the fashion of the aristocracy at that time, the plateau of the soil never produced silk, the silk of the mainland of the Central Plains constantly transported into the plateau, so that the world-famous Tangfan Road to have the reputation of the Silk Road. Since then the Yuan Ming Qing dynasties, Tibetan monks to Beijing for Hajj, the emperor's bounty is still the most popular or silk, silk into the two peoples of Tibet and China will always cut the link. In addition, the Tibetan monks clothing system is a replica of the monks clothing in South Asia, only the material from the tropical flax to the plateau of serge production; and the agricultural areas of pastoral areas of horse racing jockeys wearing hats decorated with red tassels, the name is called? Suo Xia? That is, Mongolia cap. As for the original local government officials of the official uniforms, official hats, plumes, top band, that is not only an influence, but a reflection of the national administrative system.

Will property all Tibetan dress on the body, is the traditional way of consumption of plateau herdsmen, since ancient times. They will be several generations of people to accumulate down the wealth, all dressed in the body, wearing on the head, go where to bring where. But now there are so many such beautiful and luxurious costumes, and the characteristics of each place are so distinctive, gathered in an atlas to show out, or have to let a person marvel. Now, the dress show, show off the wealth, into the grasslands of the new fashion.