What are the characteristics of the Tang Dynasty costumes

Tang Dynasty dress Tang Dynasty, is the heyday of China's feudal society, both people's thinking, or material production has reached a historical peak. Since the beginning of the Tang Dynasty, the craft decoration has generally used floral patterns, whose compositions are lively and free, sparse and well-proportioned, plump and rounded. Especially after the combination of wave-like continuous pattern and flowers and plants, it is the Tang Dynasty prevailing twining branch pattern. Tang Dynasty dress pattern, changed the previous kind of creative ideas with the gift of God, with real flowers, grass, fish, insects for sketching, but the traditional dragon, phoenix pattern has not been excluded, which is also determined by the influence of the imperial power of God. At this time, the design of clothing pattern tends to express the free, plump and fat artistic style.

The Tang Dynasty was an era of high political and economic development and cultural and artistic prosperity in China.

It is the era of feudal culture brilliant and glorious. The Tang Dynasty unified the Wei Jin North and South Dynasties and Sui's chaotic state of division, the establishment of a united and strong country, foreign trade transactions developed, great development of productive forces, a longer period of time, the country and the people in peace. Especially when the Tang Dynasty became the center of economic and cultural exchanges among Asian peoples, it was the most glorious page in China's cultural history. This period of absorption of Indian and Iranian culture, and into our culture, from murals, stone carvings, carvings, books, paintings, silk embroidery, terracotta figurines and clothing, fully reflected the strength of that time.

By the time of the Sui and Tang dynasties, the most obvious feature of Chinese dress was the two-track system. In big ceremonial occasions, traditional Han Chinese clothes were worn. In ordinary times, the regular dress of the Tang dynasty was the hu (i.e. Xianbei) system.

The Tang Dynasty was characterized by national unification and economic prosperity, with more open forms and more ornate costumes. Tang women's clothing is characterized by the unity of skirt, shirt, cape

Tang women's clothing. Among the women, the image of bare chest and bare arms appeared. In the tomb of Princess Yongtai on the east wall mural, there is a high bun, bare chest, shoulders draped in red silk, on the yellow narrow-sleeved shirt, under the green floor-length skirt, the waist hanging red belt of the Tang Dynasty women's image, thus the "pink chest half-covered suspicion of the dark snow", "sitting when the belt haunting the slender grass, line that is, the skirt sweeping down plums The story of the Tang Dynasty women is a good example of how they were able to understand the meaning of the word "slow" and "slow".

Slow beam skirt half exposed chest

Slow beam skirt half exposed chest, and not what people can do. In the Tang Dynasty, only people with status could wear open-breasted shirts, Princess Yongtai could be half-bare-breasted, songstresses could be half-bare-breasted to please the ruling class, and women in the homes of commoners were not allowed to be half-bare-breasted. At that time, the half-breasted dresses of the Tang Dynasty were somewhat similar to modern Western night dresses, except that they were not allowed to show their shoulders and backs.

Récoat Half-Arm Wear

Récoat Half-Arm Wear--The half-arm dress appeared as early as the early Tang Dynasty; it was popular not only in the Central Plains, but also in the Northwest region, where women also liked to wear the jacket half-arm, which was a kind of dress that came out of a short jacket, and was generally worn with a pair of plackets, and was worn with a belt on the chest. There are also a few "overshirts", which are worn from the top, with a wide neckline and an open-breasted shape. The hemline of the half-arm can be shown outside, or it can be tied inside the waist of the skirt like a short jacket. From the heirloom frescoes, pottery maid, wearing this garment, the inside must be lined with underwear (such as short jacket), and can not be used alone.