The types, characteristics and pictures of men's and women's costumes of Song Dynasty costumes

The Song Dynasty, a dynasty in Chinese history that inherited the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms and started the Yuan Dynasty, is divided into the historical stages of the Southern Song Dynasty and the Northern Song Dynasty. So what is the dress of Song Dynasty like? During the Song Dynasty, both the powerful royal relatives and the general public loved to wear clothes with straight collars and lapel backs, because they were not only comfortable, but also appeared to be generous and decent.

Men's clothing in the Song dynasty

The men's clothing in the Song dynasty is divided into coronation clothes, court dress, regular clothes, civilian clothes, armor.

Song Dynasty Men's Clothing

Coronation Clothing

Coronation Clothing is the dress worn by ancient emperors for major ceremonies. Its structure is the coronet, Yan, tassel, cap roll, jade maturity, Wu, tassel, full ears, Tianhe belt, clothes, cross-collar right obeisance, sleeves, shimmering sleeves, large belt, leather belt, cover the knee, the coat of arms: the sun, the moon, the stars, the mountain, the dragon, Hua worm, Zong Yi, algae, fire, powdered rice, embroidery, embroidery, the red slippers.

Song Dynasty men's clothing of the court dress

The court dress, also known as with clothing, it is the ancient government officials of the dress. The upper body with Zhu Yi, the lower body with Zhu Shang, that is, wearing a scarlet robe skirt, lined with white flowers Luo Zhongshe, Zhongshe is the Zen clothes, lining the inside, exposed in the collar of the jacket. Bundle with a large belt, and then the leather belt tied with scarlet Luo shield knee, square heart curved collar, hanging with jade sword, jade pendant, brocade ribbon, wearing white damask stockings black leather shoes. Of course, the size of the officials is different, the officials below the sixth grade will not have the center single, wear sword and brocade ribbon. And also the color of the costume would be used to differentiate the rank, above the ninth grade official with green; above the seventh grade with green; above the fifth grade with vermilion; above the third grade with purple. And most of the costumes are woven with birds and animals of the brocade pattern.