In modern times, the basic dress of Miao nationality is that men wear shorts or long skirts. Young people are double-breasted or double-breasted tops and crotch pants. Wear a collarless, sleeveless, embroidered colorful "bird suit" or white robe on festivals. Some dresses have long sleeves, no buttons inside, and many rectangular wide belts hanging down with patterns embroidered on them. Some also wear colorful shawls full of patterns. The old man is wearing a blue robe. Miao people often wrap long cloth on their heads. Tie leggings on your calves. Women's clothing is similar to wearing a hat or cloth, embroidered shoes and silver ornaments. Others vary from place to place, and the styles are basically divided into the following five types: 1, and Qiandongnan wears a collared right shirt and a long-sleeved skirt; Or a jacket with no buttons, long sleeves and a big collar. Lapels and sleeves are inlaid with lace or the whole dress is covered with embroidery patterns. Wearing a pleated skirt has three lengths-from foot to foot; From the middle to the knee; Only as short as the middle of the thigh. Two objects and combination mode. More silver ornaments. 2. In northeastern Guizhou and western Hunan, people wear round necks, large lapels and wide-sleeved tops, and embroider wide lace on shoulders, lapels, sleeves and hem. Wear wide-leg pants (originally wearing a red skirt), which are heel-length and embroidered. Headgear. Flowers and birds with many branches. In the southeast of Guizhou, people wear large neckline double-breasted clothes with many accessories. Wearing a long pleated skirt, the upper part is decorated with many patterns by embroidery, patchwork and batik, and presents many circles from the inside out. 3. In Hainan, wear a single coat, round neck, right lapel and knee-length, black, and narrow edges of red cloth on the collar, sleeves and lapels. Wearing a batik skirt on the floor, there are fewer flowers. The red ribbon around the waist. 4. In Qianxi, southern Sichuan, northern Guangxi and Yunnan, put on a round neck, long sleeves, double-breasted coat or a right-handed big-breasted coat, with the lower part of the left lapel wrapped obliquely to the right and the cuffs inlaid with wide cloth. Wear batik or cyan pleated skirt. Tie the waist, hang a flower ribbon at the back of the waist, with embroidery. There is little silverware. In the south-central area of Guizhou, you are wearing a big-necked double-breasted coat with many accessories. Wearing a long pleated skirt, the upper part is decorated with many patterns by embroidery, patchwork, batik and other methods, showing multiple circles from the inside out.
At present, in addition to wearing their own national costumes, Chinese tunic suits, suits and all kinds of fashionable clothes have also spread in Miao areas.
What are the traditional costumes worn by Miao girls? Miao women generally pay more attention to clothing, especially clothing, which is extremely exquisite and expensive. Some skirts have forty layers, hence the name "pleated skirt".
It is the nature of Miao girls to like to wear silver ornaments. The girls wore a bun on their heads and a beautifully made silver corolla, about 20 cm high. There are six jagged silver wings inserted in front of the corolla, most of which are the patterns of two dragons playing with beads. In some areas, in addition to silver pieces, silver horns with a height of about 1 m are inserted into the silver crown, and the tips of the horns float in color, which makes them more noble and rich. At the lower edge of the silver crown, there is a silver ribbon around it, and a row of small silver pendants hang down. There are several layers of silver collars worn on the neck and the sea, mostly silver pieces and small silver rings. Wearing a silver lock and a silver collar on his chest, wearing a silver cloak on his chest and back, and hanging many small silver bells. Earrings and bracelets are all made of silver. Only the two sleeves are embroidered with lux as the main tone, but the cuffs are also inlaid with a wide circle of silver ornaments.
The costumes of Miao girls often weigh several kilograms, and some have been accumulated and passed down by generations. Known as "a fairy dressed in strange clothes and wrapped in white." The craftsmanship of Miao silver ornaments is gorgeous, exquisite and ingenious, which fully shows the wisdom and talent of Miao people.
Miao costumes are not exactly the same everywhere. Men usually wear cloth shorts, but Miao women generally pay attention to clothing, especially clothing, which is extremely exquisite and has many flowers. Some skirts have more than 40 layers, so they are named "pleated skirts". The patterns embroidered on the dress are antique and colorful. Women are good at weaving, embroidery and batik, with exquisite craftsmanship.
What are the origins and characteristics of Miao costumes? Thank you. Miao costumes-traditional Miao men's big-breasted tops, with the front opening to the right, are mostly blue and black. Men's wear is basically the same as Han nationality now. Miao women's clothes are exquisite.
Miao women's batik skills are very high, and they can dye dresses, handkerchiefs and towels with various exquisite patterns and flowers and birds. Therefore, Miao women's headdresses are exquisite works of art, and there are mainly two kinds of headscarves for Miao women: one is a black cloth-pointed hat with a cushion embroidered with exquisite patterns. Make a chic dark blue pointed scarf, embroider it with lace and put it on the outside. The red ribbon hangs from the back of the hat to the trouser legs. The other is a flowered hat, which is loved in leisure or rest. It is flat-topped, beautifully made and embroidered with patterns.
Miao women seldom wear earrings, only when dressing up, and there are few hand ornaments and foot ornaments, so they have no habit of wearing collars. Miao people's clothes are mainly dark blue and black, with a red belt. Below is a knee-length skirt with overlapping seams on both sides. There are beautiful patterns on the stacked skirts, all of which are batik and salty. There are 2 meters long cotton skirting cloth and two red ribbons 1 meter on the calf. When kicking, first wrap the leggings around the calf, and then tie the leggings tightly with a diamond ribbon. The red silk ball with colored head hangs on the calf and looks like a fireball from a distance, which is in harmony with the coat.
What are the costumes of Miao people? Why are they all plagiarism? In fact, one of the most important features of Miao costumes is silver ornaments, and the other is batik brocade. In fact, I went to Xiangxi before, which was introduced by the tour guide and was very presumptuous. At that time, it was very systematic and comprehensive. I suggest you have a chance to go there and you will fully understand it.
What are the characteristics of Miao costumes? In fact, one of the most important features of Miao costumes is silver ornaments, and the other is batik brocade. In fact, I went to Xiangxi before, which was introduced by the tour guide and was very presumptuous. At that time, it was very systematic and comprehensive. I suggest you have a chance to go there and you will fully understand it.
What are the names of Miao costumes, houses and means of transportation? 1. Miao costumes are divided into children's wear, men's wear and women's wear. The color and decoration of Miao men's wear are monotonous, not as bright and rich as women's wear. Women's wear can be divided into casual wear and formal wear. Casual clothes are usually worn clothes, and the colors, patterns and decorations are not as bright as those worn at festivals and weddings. If silver ornaments are the representative symbols of Miao women, then costumes represent the unique works of art of Miao people. It is recorded in Ci Hai: "Those who represent the highest level in Miao Xiu are as famous as Xiang embroidery, Su embroidery, Shu embroidery and Yue embroidery." Miao embroidery and costumes, as the famous artist Liu Haisu praised, "Miao women's embroidery is ingenious, and Xiang embroidery and Su embroidery are even more difficult to avoid customs, which has great commercial development and prospects. Miao costumes are famous for their dazzling colors, complex decorations and intriguing cultural connotations. Miao costume design bears the historical responsibility of inheriting national culture, so it has the expression function of text part. Because of the long history, the written function and the specific meaning conveyed by these patterns are also mysterious and cannot be fully interpreted, which is also the unique charm of Miao costume patterns. Miao costume pattern is a decorative art developed with Miao costume, and it is still used in daily clothes and daily necessities. It has the characteristics of combining practical and aesthetic functions, and has been endowed with rich connotations and meanings such as inheriting national traditions, commemorating ancestors and inheriting ancestral teachings. The meaning and origin behind these patterns represent the Miao people's perceptual experience and interpretation of the objective world. Miao costumes have a long history. Due to historical reasons, there is no historical record of Miao costumes. However, judging from the cultural connotation represented by the symbols of Miao costumes, Miao costumes have a history of thousands of years. Although Miao people don't have their own literature, with a strong sense of identity, they have passed down from generation to generation, and the stories handed down for thousands of years, the cities where their ancestors lived, and the routes of migration and drifting have been integrated into the clothing culture bit by bit, and they have also been embroidered on clothes and costumes, which will not be forgotten from generation to generation. Therefore, Miao costumes are called "history books without words" and "history books" worn on the body. Embroidered garment at the bottom is the most representative pattern in the white-washed Miao costumes, which consists of the word "Ouqian" and the flashing "Ouqian", that is, Hanze's "red embroidery" and "black embroidered garment". There is no embroidery on the back of the two pieces, and other patterns are the same as "Ouqian Gaga Xi", but the biggest change in clothing patterns is the "throwing force dial"-sleeve flower, whose patterns are mainly arranged in various geometric figures. Embroider various patterns on different geometric figures to form many "throwing disks" with different names-sleeve flowers. For example, "learn to whistle" means "silk sells red flowers" in Chinese; Tossing Silla's academic fate "means" little red snakeskin flower "in Chinese; Vomiting recovery "; Chinese means "chicken mushroom flower" throwing a knife ",translated into Chinese as" treetop flower "; Throw away the branches ",translated into Chinese as" fern flower "; Throw away nine ",translated into Chinese is" needle flower "; Its flowers are also called "throwing"; Translated into "popcorn"; Translate "Nine Songs of Throwing Acoustics" into "Sixteen Hook Silkworm Flowers"; Wandering around ",translated into Chinese is" little four red flowers "; Give up your position ",the Chinese translation of" Four Red Flowers "; The translation of "treasure throwing" into Chinese means "floating red flowers" and more than 40 kinds of clothing patterns. Characteristics of Miao costumes: Miao costumes are also called miao clothing, and there are more than 200 kinds of Miao costumes in Qiandongnan. It is the area with the largest variety and best preservation of Miao costumes in China and even the world, and is called "Miao Costume Museum". On the whole, Miao costumes keep the traditional techniques of weaving, embroidering, picking and dyeing in China. While using one main technique, they often use other techniques, either picking by embroidery, dyeing by embroidery, or combining weaving and embroidery, so that these flowers are colorful and show distinctive national artistic characteristics. From the content point of view, clothing patterns are mostly based on various life images in daily life, which plays an important role in expressing meaning, identifying nationalities, branches and languages. These video records are called "epic worn on the body" by experts and scholars. From the modeling point of view, China's traditional line drawing or approximate line drawing modeling technique with single line as the outline of the pattern is adopted. From the perspective of production techniques, the five forms of weaving, sewing, splicing and cutting in the history of costume development are all examples in Qiandongnan Miao costumes, with distinct historical levels, which can be called the exhibition hall of costume production history. From the color point of view, they are good at choosing all kinds of contrasting colors, and strive to pursue the richness of colors, generally red, black, white, yellow and blue. From the composition point of view, there is no emphasis on highlighting the theme ... >>
What are the Miao costumes in America? The Miao people in the United States have a large population and a closed society, and their traditions have been stubbornly preserved.
But almost all Miao people in the United States come from Vietnam, which is a minority called Miao people in Vietnam.
Miao people in Vietnam can be divided into five branches: Miaodou (white Miao), Miaodu (black Miao), Miaoxi (red Miao), Miaoleng (left) and Miaoshua (), among which "black Miao" was supported by the United States that year. Up to now, in Dienbian province, which borders China and Laos, these Miao people have been reluctant to be managed by Vietnamese, which has caused violence from time to time. After the defeat of the Vietnam War, a large number of Vietnamese Miao people (black Miao people) got the opportunity to flee to the United States together because they worked for the United States. In the United States, these people have always been politically hostile to Vietnam, and they are ready to return to Vietnam at any time. Until now, their ethnic groups have private armed groups in the United States. These people are well-organized and ruthless, and China gangsters are afraid of 3 points.
The Miao people in the United States are very similar to those in China, but they have a "Miao robe" copied from other Vietnamese ethnic groups "Ao Dai". Actually, it's a long black dress, which is worn by both men and women. It's very distinctive. Miao people in China don't have this thing.
What are the symbolic meanings of Miao costumes? The symbolic meanings of Miao costumes are:
Interpretation of Miao costumes [Miao history]
Almost every existing style and decoration of Miao costumes has a very old cultural connotation. A comprehensive interpretation system consisting of a certain clothing symbol system and the corresponding epic, myth, legend and custom interpretation plays a great role in following the tradition, tracing back to the source, describing the past and storing cultural information. Among the national costume gardens, Miao costumes can best reflect the historical consciousness of ancestor origin and war migration. A considerable number of Miao costumes can be said to be the symbol carrier of historical consciousness, and ancestral origin and war migration can also be said to be the eternal motif of Miao costumes.
Pine peach in northeast Guizhou and "flying horse" and "big wave" patterns of Miao nationality in western Hunan: the world, mountains, rivers and cities of Weining, Hezhang in northwest Guizhou and Yiliang Miao nationality in northeast Yunnan; The pattern of "Yellow River", "Yangtze River" and "City" of Miao people in southern Sichuan: On the outskirts of Guiyang, Gaopo Miao people have the pattern of "Seal of Chiyou"; "Imitation" of Miao Nationality in Kaili, Ping Huang, Shi Bing and Taijiang in Southeast Guizhou.
Patterns such as Yellow River, Ai Yu, Yangtze River, Gaixia and Military Flag are wonderful works in the historical tradition of China's clothing. They are the mothers and parents of Miao women wearing patterns, which means "mother flowers". That is, the main pattern "mother flower". The conception, design and modeling of patterns not only reflect the crystallization of Miao women's labor wisdom, but also show the memory and nostalgia of Miao people for their ancestral homes, wars and migration in history, and reflect many prototypes with large psychological capacity and strong sense of color. It is the precipitation of social and historical significance and the profound symbol accumulation.
"flying horse"
The pattern is the most popular Miao lace and ribbon pattern in Fenghuang, Guzhang and Songtao. Its characteristic is simple and elegant color. The shape is: first, there is a big river full of floods. Miao language is called "bury the wheat and bury the clear", that is, "muddy water river"
Meaning. Miao women speak according to lace with background color. Lace patterns are composed of countless patterns like "horses", which are connected in a string across the middle of the river, indicating that ten thousand horses fly over the Yellow River and gallop across the Central Plains. Miao language is called "barley is my"
Or "stride long affairs", which means "crossing the river with a good horse". The image of "barley" or "flying horse" can be divided into "Mai Dan" and "Mai Dog".
More abstract. Just from the name, it can be associated with an upright horse mane and a bent or straight foot, and its shape is close to the original form of the Chinese character "horse" Although the composition is simple, it is full of fierce momentum of soaring in the air and contains brave and tenacious significance.
On both sides are numerous triangular or pagoda-shaped peaks alternately arranged, which is called "Gaoben Gao Jie" in Miao language.
And "high ratio". It means "Jinshan Yinshan"
(There are thousands of words in Miao ancient songs to describe the activity scene of "transporting gold and silver"), which means mountains and rivers, colorful. When weaving these patterns (pagodas), they are all embroidered with red, green, blue, yellow, orange and purple silk threads, giving people a sense of artistic conception of cliffs and deep valleys.
"flying horse"
On both sides of the pattern, a pattern similar to a rail is embedded and extends along the direction of water flow. Miao language is called "Naigou Arden", and Chinese means "footprints on the road" (this pattern is frequently used in the embroidery of Miao women's clothing in Qiandongnan, a central dialect). The local Miao language calls it "choking Europe", that is, "meaning of rivers"; This "River" of Miao Batik in Hainan Island
Patterns are also quite common).
The pattern of "Jiang Lang" on the ribbon is more obvious, showing two white horizontal bands, consisting of some tiny stars, and the pattern is faintly visible. Miao people say that the Yellow River and the Yangtze River are in the same direction, and Miao women call it "Ouduo Civil Affairs". There are some small earth slopes on the north bank, which women call "high-maintenance blades". In the south of the two big rivers, there are flowers that are both like flowers and trees, and like people taking a boat to form a flower cluster to symbolize the pattern of crossing the river. Women say it stands for Dongting Lake. Water wave patterns appear at the feet of these patterns again. Miao language says "Wu Ang is the foundation", and Chinese means "mother flower after big waves and sand washing". There is a path and a row of pine trees on the south bank, which symbolizes that the Miao people have come to the lush southwest mountainous area after hardships.
Rivers and waves
The theme is "Lan Juanyi"
There are also vivid displays in the book. It is said that the origin of the "blue-rolled dress" worn by Miao women in northeast Guizhou (a kind of women's dress without a collar) is a Miao female leader named Juan Lan. When she led her Miao compatriots to move south, she thought of a way to remember the process of moving south with colored lines. When she left the Yellow River, she sewed a yellow thread on her left sleeve. She was on the right when crossing the Yangtze River. > & gt
What are the main fabrics of Miao costumes? What is it like? Characteristics of Ji ~ ~ Miao costumes.
Miao people have more than 100 branches, among which there are more than 100 kinds of costumes, which can be described as colorful and magnificent. According to the distribution area of Miao nationality, Miao costumes can be divided into several styles, such as Xiangxi, Qiandong, Zhongnan, Sichuan and Guizhou, Yunnan and Hainan, among which Guizhou Miao costumes are the best. Among the Miao costumes in Guizhou, the most gorgeous is the dress of the Miao girl in Shidong, which is famous for its embroidery and silver ornaments.
Miao costumes with holes are called embroidery costumes, and there are exquisite embroidery patterns on sleeves, lapels and shoulders. Because the back, front lapel, cuffs and hem are inlaid with silver pieces, silver bubbles and silver bells. , also known as silver clothes, is a boutique in Miao costumes. Women of Miao nationality in Taijiangyan are dressed in right-handed long-breasted jackets, and there are as many as 30 or 40 self-made short skirts, nearly 40 cm thick, to show their wealth and intelligence. In front of it, a woven flower grows at the waist and hangs down to the foot. 4-5 ribbons are wrapped around the waist, tied behind and floating, wrapped in leggings, wearing flower shoes, and the costumes are various. Miao women in Leishan Bridge wear tight blue cloth tunics, crimson satin double-breasted tops, and six-inch pleated skirts are wrapped around their waists layer by layer, which makes their hips look particularly large. Outside the short skirt, the front waist is knee-high and the back waist is heel-high.
Tie a flower waist and wait, with eight flowers hanging behind you, such as peacock tail feathers. He wore blue cloth leggings, pointed embroidered shoes, a big bun on his head, a tall silver crown and various silver ornaments on his head. Miao women in Anlong Huali wear long-sleeved tops with oblique skirts, which are 6 meters long. When wearing, the skirt is pleated at both sides of the body, and there are exquisite embroidery and batik in the middle of the skirt. The waist is small, and the long belt hangs behind.
Miao men's clothing mainly includes double-breasted shirts, double-breasted gowns, long-breasted gowns, trousers and shorts, while ethnic minorities wear wide pleated skirts and trousers, and most of their belts are decorated with embroidery and weaving patterns. The costumes of Miao young men in Liuzhi Special Zone are the most elegant. They are dressed in white robes and blue trousers, with black and white plaid belts around their waists, large and thick vests with bright colors and exquisite embroidery, and towering feather crowns on their heads. When they danced lusheng in the flower field, they were really graceful.
Miao people are widely distributed and have many branches. There are obvious regional differences in clothing. Typical dresses for women are tops and pleated skirts. The silver ornaments on the head, neck, chest and hands are the most common ornaments, and the silver ornaments of Miao nationality are second to none among all ethnic jewelry. The colorful costume culture fully shows the intelligence of the Miao people, and still maintains its own national characteristics. In the past, the Miao people's clothing materials were mainly linen woven homespun, and unique batik and embroidery techniques were widely used. Skirts are mostly white and cyan, and the material, color, style, embroidery and other aspects of clothing are very ethnic.