What is the Manchu costume?

Manchu clothing is:

Historically, Manchu men mostly wear robes and coats with horseshoe sleeves, the waist bundled with a sash, or wear robes outside the cover of the lapel horse coats, the head of the cool hat in summer, and in winter to wear leather sloppy hats. Clothes like to use green, blue, brown and other colors of cotton, silk, silk, satin and other textures of the clothing material production, trouser legs tie green leg band, feet wear cotton boots or leather boots, winter wear leather Ula.

In the early Qing Dynasty, wearing a lab coat is limited to the eight banners soldiers, to the Kang Yong years Manchu men wearing a lab coat has prevailed in the custom, young people like to wear a lab coat in order to show martial arts. Later, as the Qing emperor advocated riding and shooting, often rewarded with a lab coat, even become a "dress". The emperor rewarded the "yellow coat" has also become a very high honor.

Manchu men and women love to hang ornaments on the waist or lapel of the clothes. Men have fire sickle, ear spoon, toothpick, glasses case, fan belt. Women have scented pouches, wallets and so on. Most of the satin sewing, color varieties, beautifully made.

In the cheongsam collar, lapel, sleeve edges, etc. to inlay a few flower strips or color teeth, and some have to be set on the edge of 18, so that the sewing of the cheongsam is the most perfect.

Manchu shoes features:

Manchu women's shoes are embroidered with beautiful flowers, the center of the sole is padded with a 10-centimeter-high wooden heel, and the Manchu women walk in such shoes to maintain the posture of the head and waist swaying gait. Manchu women's hair style changes a lot, the girl age, simply pull the hair in the back of the head.

Long enough to get married soon, the hair should be combed into a braid and pulled into a single bun, after marriage, the hair style has a double-bun style, single-bun style and so on a variety of double-bun style hairstyle from the top of the head combed into the front and back two parts. The front bun is combed into a flat top so as to wear a crown, and the back of the neck bun is combed into a swallow-tail shape, stretching out behind the shin, which makes the neck always keep straight, so the Manchu women look more noble and dignified when they walk.