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What is the name of the one worn by the ancient old lady's head?

Mopping the forehead, also known as forehead band, headband, hair band, eyebrow le, brain package, Han Chinese dress, more prevalent in the Ming Dynasty. Women wrapped in the forehead, bundled in front of the forehead of the scarf jewelry, generally more decorated with embroidery or beads and jade. "Continuation of the Han Shu - opinion service Zhi" note, Hu Guang said: "the northern cold, to sable warm forehead, attached to the crown, because then become jewelry, this is the origin of wipe the forehead." Also known as "wipe the head", bundled in the forehead of the scarf. New Tang Book - Lou Shide biography: "wear red wipe forehead." The Rotting Talk of the Seat: "Bind the head with raw silk, that is, today's wipe the forehead also." In the Song Dynasty Yiwei, such as the instructor dress turban red embroidered forehead, recruiting arrows class are long-footed turban, purple embroidered forehead,, that is, with red and purple and other colors of the gauze, wrapped in the head of the forehead.

The Qing Dynasty, noble women and people's homes are popular in this dress, in the opera and film and television dramas can be seen smeared attire. Typically, in the drama "Dream of Red Mansions", the old ladies and young grandmothers of the Ning Rong two houses had a variety of different materials, such as Wang Xifeng's "save the beads lezi". And Bao Yu also has a very expensive "two dragons grab pearl gold forehead". In the opera can also be seen everywhere in this kind of attire.