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What are the clothes of Xinjiang people like?

Uygur clothing has many patterns, beautiful lines and distinctive shapes. Men wear a "loop" robe, with a diagonal collar on the right and no buttons, and a rectangular scarf or cloth towel at the waist; Rural women often wear double-breasted vests outside wide-sleeved dresses; Urban women now wear more suits and skirts.

Uighur men and women like to wear leather shoes and boots, leather boots and rubber shoes; Men, women and children are wearing four-eyed flower hats. Uighurs are a flower-loving people. People wear embroidered hats, embroidered clothes, embroidered shoes, embroidered towels and embroidered bags on their backs. Clothes are closely related to flowers.

Clothing is also called "clothes" because people wear clothes not only to keep warm, but also to beautify. Uygur costumes have clear shapes, diverse patterns, bright colors, simple patterns, exquisite craftsmanship and clear development and evolution laws. Some clothing styles are quite similar to those unearthed in Xinjiang, reflecting the historical precipitation of a region and a culture. It also has a distinctive aesthetic acceptance paradigm of national cultural characteristics, from which we can see the inheritance and regional customs of national costumes.

After liberation, especially since the 1990s, with the improvement of people's living standards, great changes have taken place in Uygur costumes, and suits and fashions have become more and more popular among Uighurs, especially young men and women.

References:

Baidu encyclopedia-Uighur clothing