Mongolian Costume

The name of Mongolian dress is Mongolian robe, which mainly includes robe, belt, boots, jewelry and so on. However, there are some differences in style depending on the region. To women's robes, for example, horqin, horqin area of mongolians by the Manchu influence, more wear wide straight to the heel of the robe, both sides of the fork, collar and cuffs with more colorful set of flowers appliquéd; Xilingol grassland mongolians are wearing fat, narrow-sleeved edges do not open the Mongolian robe; Buryat women wear a girdle skirt type shoulder robe; Ordos women's robes are divided into three, the first for the body suit, the sleeve length of wrist, the second for the coat, the sleeve length of wrist, and the second for the coat, the sleeve length of wrist. The second is a tunic with sleeves up to the elbow, and the third is a collarless placketed kangsha, studded with straight rows of glittering buttons; while the robes worn by the Mongols in Qinghai are more similar to those of the Tibetans. Except for Qinghai, men's dress varies little from place to place. In spring and fall, they wear a robe, in summer they wear a single robe, and in winter they wear a cotton robe or a leather robe. Mongolians usually like to wear Mongolian dress fabric clothes, festivals or celebrations generally wear brocade bordered satin clothes. Men's clothing is mostly blue, brown, women like to use red, pink, green, sky blue.

The belt is an important part of the Mongolian costume, with a length of three or four meters of silk or cotton made. Men hang knives, fire scythes, snuffboxes and other ornaments on their belts. Mongolian boots are divided into two kinds of leather boots and cloth boots, Mongolian boots are made of fine workmanship, boots and other places have exquisite patterns. Hanging jewelry and wearing hats are the habits of Mongolians. Hats in various regions also have local characteristics. Inner Mongolia and Qinghai and other places of Mongolia's hat top high side flat, lining made of white felt, the outer edge of the decorated leather or felt dyed purple and green for decoration, winter thick summer thin. The top of the hat decorated with tassels, hat band for silk, men and women can wear. Hulunbeier's Balkhu, Buryat Mongolia, men with shawl cap, women with turned brim pointed cap. Agate, jadeite, coral, pearls, silver and other precious raw materials to make Mongolia's jewelry rich and luxurious. Men's colors are mostly blue, black and brown, but also some with silk wrapped around the head. Women mostly use red, blue head wrap head, winter and men wear the same conical hat. Mongolian men wear robes and girth, women's sleeves embroidered with lace patterns, tops with high collars, seems to be similar to the tribe. Women like to wear three pieces of clothing of different lengths, the first piece of fitted clothing, sleeve length to the wrist, the second piece of outerwear, sleeve length to the elbow, the third piece of collarless lapel kangs, nailed with straight rows of glittering buttons, especially eye-catching.