What kind of costume?

Costume mainly refers to python, lying, squatting, pleating and other traditional Chinese opera costumes.

From the color point of view, there are five colors: "five colors" refers to yellow, red, green, white and black; "The next five colors" refer to purple, blue, pink, lake color, bronze color or fragrant color.

From the material point of view, woolen cloth was used in the early days, and silk fabrics such as satin, silk and crepe were mainly used later.

The decorations on costumes mainly include dragons, phoenixes, birds, beasts, insects, fish, flowers, clouds, water and babbles. Even the same style has different postures, such as "dragon" can be divided into sitting, dispersing, swimming and group; "Water" is different from stagnant water and lying water.

Here are some clothes:

1, "embroidered robe", is the official clothing of emperors and generals. "Female pythons" are worn by empresses, concubines and female generals. In terms of color, the emperor wears yellow,

Among other courtiers, "Red Python" is the most precious. Rough and unrestrained, dressed in black and blue; Young and elegant people wear white, pink and lake color; Old people wear bronzed and fragrant clothes. In addition, civil servants wear dragons and pythons, and military commanders wear dragons and pythons.

2. "Official uniforms", for civil servants below the intermediate level, generally red and purple official uniforms are advanced. Men's official uniforms have jade belts at the waist, while women's official uniforms have soft belts or silk ribbons.

3, "rely on", that is, armor, relying on military commanders, divided into three types: men's, women's and improved.

4. "Arrow clothes" can be worn from the emperor to the general samurai.

5, "pleated", the most widely used, civil and military, noble, men and women, old and young can wear.

6. "Bi" is the casual clothes of emperors and civil servants, and the common clothes of gentry, which are divided into men and women.

In a word, the clothes used in Ming Dynasty costumes. We can distinguish and identify what kind of characters are used from the aspects of font, color, pattern, material and method.