Clothing characteristics of different classes of people in the Qing Dynasty

The Qing Dynasty is China's last feudal dynasty, but also China's textile dyeing process is the most developed dynasty, but also a clear hierarchical dynasty, the royal aristocrats, sergeants and ordinary people's clothing has a distinctive features, the level of the gap is very large. So the Chinese Qing dynasty dress, different stages of the crowd dress what are the characteristics of it, through a set of pictures to enjoy it.

Qing official dress

The main varieties of official dress in the Qing Dynasty for the robes and coats. The official hat and the previous dynasty is very different, where the sergeant, the differential above the military and political personnel are wearing like a bucket hat and small latitude cap, according to the winter and summer seasons have warm hat, cool hat points, but also depending on the level of grade on a different color, material? Top? , the cap dragged a bunch of peacock plume. The plume is called the flower plume, the senior plume has? Eye? (feathers on the round spots), and have a single eye, double-eyed, three-eyed difference, eye more expensive, only the Prince or outstanding ministers are rewarded. The emperor sometimes also rewarded wearing a yellow coat, to show special favor. Influence, other colors of the waistcoat in the officials and gentry gradually popular, become a general dress. Four, five or more officials also hanging beads, with a variety of precious jewels, made of incense wood, constituting another feature of the official dress of the Qing Dynasty. Silk spinning, embroidery and dyeing and a variety of handmade professional 'progress, for the rich variety of clothing in the Qing Dynasty to create the conditions.

Men's clothing in the Qing Dynasty

Men's clothing in the Qing Dynasty is mainly robes and coats, the sleeve end of the horseshoe is not seen throughout the ages. Robe modeling concise, straight collar, partial lapel, before and after the body has a seam, the hem has two slits (ancient times called?). The hem has two slits (anciently known as "lack of pants"). The hem has two slits (anciently known as "lack of pants"), four slits and no slits of several types. Royalty to facilitate riding and shooting, with a four-slit robe, that is, before and after the clothes in the middle seam and the left and right sides have slits in the style, the civilian is the left and right side of the slit or called? A wrap round? The non-slit robe. In China's literary masterpiece "Dream of the Red Chamber" ninety-fourth? Banquet Begonia Jia mother to appreciate the flower demon? In the section, recorded a paragraph? On that day, Baoyu was wearing a round fur coat and resting at home. A round leather jacket at home to rest, suddenly heard Jia mother to come, they went to change a fox armpit arrow sleeve, covered with a Xuan fox legs coat. Here is the description? A wrap round? , is a casual clothes, can not reach the hall of elegance, so the arrival of the mother of Jia, must be changed out of civilian clothes, changed to formal wear. Manchu Qing dynasty robes outside the waistcoat body length is not knee, sleeve width and short. Clothes on the wear more trivial, a gold and silver plate hanging dozens of small things, such as ear digger, tweezers, toothpicks, and some small models of ancient weapons, such as halberds, guns and so on, wear jewelry in the Qing Dynasty has formed a fashion.

Men's clothing to the most prevalent lab coat, lab coat is one of the four kinds of uniforms for men in the Manchu Qing Dynasty. Four kinds of uniforms for the dress, regular clothes, rain clothes and line clothing, the coat that line clothing. Since the Kangxi years into the rich, military uniforms also use this system. Historical materials "new Yu Congkao? Horse Coat" records? Where the escort and envoys, are served in short coats, lack of lapel robes and train, short coats are also said to be horse coats, right away served also? The waistcoat for external use, there are single, clip, cotton several different practices, generally using stone green, blue, black and other vegetative colors, customary not to use bright yarn raw materials. In the Qianlong period, there are turned fur coats, for the nobles to take, official personnel with coats in the chest and back with a patch called? Supplementary coats? Horse coat is also known as? De Sheng coat? In the early Qing Dynasty, the blue color was used. Qianlong rose purple is good, the end of the Qing Dynasty, dark red (red, red) is the most popular, the Republic of China is popular light gray and light camel color.

Women's clothing in the Qing Dynasty

Women's clothing in the Qing Dynasty, Han, Manchu development varies. Han women in the Kangxi, Yongzheng period also retained the Ming Dynasty style, fashionable small-sleeved clothes and long skirts; after the Qianlong, clothes gradually fat and short, wide cuffs, and then add the cloud shoulder, the pattern of renovation can not be stopped; to the late Qing Dynasty, urban women have gone to the skirt with pants, clothing lace, rolled on the teeth, a coat of expensive most of the money spent on this. Manchu women wearing? Flag dress? Manchu women wore flag dresses, combed flag buns (commonly known as two heads), wearing? Flowerpot bottom? The flag shoes. As for the so-called cheongsam, it was mainly used in the court and royal family for a long time. In the late Qing Dynasty, the cheongsam was also imitated by the Han Chinese noblewomen.

The cheongsam, or short dress, has several different forms, such as the pipa lapel, the big lapel, and the lapel. The matching skirt or pants are decorated with all-over prints, embroidery and tucks. Lapel, collar and sleeve edges are inlaid, rolled, embroidered, etc. for the decoration, history records inlaid roll of the fee is even more, there are the so-called white flag edge, gold and white ghosts railing, peony belt, pan gold embroidery and other colors, a shirt and a skirt? Inlaid roll of F double, clothing body in six of ten, inlaid bars in four of ten, clothing only six points of damask, when new bizarre, after the discoloration is difficult to dismantle and change. And there will be sheepskin as a jacket to wear in reverse, the skin is also added inlaid roll, more rows of beard cloud shoulder, winter and summer clothes, can be processed Manchu women in the early Qing Dynasty and men's dress is similar to the difference is only wear ear combing chignon, unmarried women hanging plaits. Manchu women do not wrap the feet without skirts, clothes outside the shoulders and shirts flush, long shirts within a small clothes, equivalent to the Han women's bibs, clothes outside the clothes also known as? Wulong? Flag dress in the Qing Dynasty, in addition to the above *** with the same characteristics, the combination of different periods of time is still relatively distinctive features.