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In ancient times, women wore robes with crests, but what did men wear?

Throughout Chinese weddings, there are three main forms of wedding dresses. They are "Jue Duan-pure clothes", "formal clothes-firewood clothes" and "Jiupin official clothes-Guan Feng clothes"

1. clothes made in the week-pure clothes

The dress in the marriage system of Zhou rites advocates correctness and solemnity, which is different from the later marriage system. Light colors follow the "Meng Xuan system".

The groom's clothes are knight's clothes, black and white dress, white silk jacket, black cymbals and red cymbals (or shoes).

Bride clothes

* Dress: Wear a dark black solid color dress at the wedding, and an evening dress when you meet your in-laws.

* Hair accessories: hair accessories, hair accessories, hair accessories. The bride wears a "two" on her head, and her hair is tied with a "blessing" (2 feet 2 wide and 6 feet long, about 50 cm in ancient times), 1 foot 2 long.

2. Tang Wedding Dress-Hairpin Gift Pack

The wedding dress in the Tang dynasty combines the solemnity of the past with the warm celebration of later generations; In the Tang dynasty, men were dressed in crimson clothes and women in blue clothes, so-called men and women were also.

The dress of ladies-in-waiting in the late Tang Dynasty was developed on the basis of long-sleeved skirts or dresses with flower pins. There are many layers. There are layers when you wear it, and then you put on a wide-sleeved coat outside. Japan's famous ancient court kimono "Twelve Orders" evolved from this dress. Wearing this kind of clothes, there are golden flowers in the hair, so it is also called "hairpin gift clothes". Women's wedding dresses were often used as wedding dresses in the Tang Dynasty. After the Tang Dynasty, the complicated wedding dress was simplified, and it became a flower hairpin big sleeve shirt in the general sense.

As we all know, the more complicated things are, the more difficult it is to produce an orderly aesthetic feeling; How did the clothes pile up so many complicated things into a gorgeous work of art in Finishing? The classic of the dress is the cuffs and neckline; In addition, a set of hair accessories, such as hairpins and flower buds, will not feel heavy-although hairpins and golden flowers are not typical styles.

3. Ming wedding dress-Guan Feng gets off the iron

When a commoner gets married, she can enjoy the honor of being a married woman, just as a man in Shu Ren can wear a nine-grade official uniform.

According to Xiao Fei, the red wedding dress originated from the precedent of quasi-Shu Ren wearing crimson gauze robe, probably around the Tang Dynasty; But in fact, until the Song Dynasty, the wedding dresses of maids were still blue. The appearance of "Zhen Hong double-breasted sleeve shirt+hooded gown" in the Ming Dynasty is quite certain. This wedding dress style, which originated very late, is now understood as a Chinese wedding dress by Chinese people and is deeply rooted.