The costumes of 56 nationalities are shown as follows:
Mongolians: Mongolians are a nomadic people with a long and legendary history. Jewelry, robes, belts and boots are the 4 main parts of the Mongolian costume, and most of the decorations on women's heads are made of agate, pearls, gold and silver.
The Hui: Hui is the abbreviation of Hui nationality. The main symbol of the Hui costume is on the head. The men love to wear white round hats, and the Hui women often wear head coverings.
Hmong: The Hmong are internationally renowned for their arts and crafts such as flower picking, embroidery, brocade weaving, batik and jewelry making. Miao costumes are known for their eye-catching colors, intricate silver jewelry decorations and intriguing cultural connotations.
The Dai: Dai costumes fully reflect their geographical characteristics, elegant and beautiful, not only practical, but also has a strong decorative meaning, women's jewelry to pursue light, beautiful, the color of clothing is extremely outstanding.
Lisu: The Lisu people settled in the Nujiang River area in western Yunnan. Lisu clothing is very characteristic, women wear embroidered blouse, linen skirt, like to wear red and white material beads, coral, shells and other ornaments; men wear short clothes, outside the linen coat, the left waist knife, the right waist hanging arrows bag.
Tibetans: Tibetans are one of the ancient ethnic groups in China, mainly living in Tibet. The most basic features of the Tibetan costume are fat waist, long sleeves, big lapel, right overlap, long skirt, long boots, braided hair, gold, silver, beads and jade jewelry.
The Zhuang: The Zhuang are one of the most populous ethnic groups in China. Zhuang women are good at weaving and embroidery, and the Zhuang cloth and brocade they weave are famous for their exquisite patterns and bright colors, and the unique style of "batik" is also well known.
Korean: The Korean people are mainly found in Jilin, Heilongjiang and Liaoning provinces. The Koreans prefer white clothing to show that they are clean, clean, simple and generous, so the Koreans have been known as the "White Nation" since ancient times and call themselves "white compatriots".
The Alpine people: The traditional costumes of the Alpine people in Taiwan are brightly colored, mainly in red, yellow and black, in which the men's costumes have waist skirts, over-skirts, embroidered feathered crowns, robes, etc., and the women's costumes have short dresses and long skirts, aprons and knee breeches, etc. In addition to costumes, there are also many ornaments, such as crowns, arm ornaments and foot ornaments, etc., and the wreaths made of flowers are put on their heads when they are in full costume for dancing, which is very beautiful.
Naxi: "stars wearing the moon" of the Naxi women are known as hard-working, virtuous and kind. The most distinctive feature of the costume is the seven stars behind the sheepskin shawl, shawl side by side with seven embroidered circles of cloth about two inches in diameter, each circle has a pair of spikes.
Brown: Brown people dress simple, women's clothing and the Dai are similar, on the tight collarless short jacket, wearing red, green or black skirt, head pulling the bun and wrapped in a big head. Men wear short collarless jackets with lapels and wide black pants, and their heads are wrapped in black or white cloth.
Achang: Achang women's costumes are differentiated by age and marital status. Unmarried girls mostly wear various colors of large-breasted or placketed tops and black pants, with a girdle around the waist and a black head wrapper. Married women generally wear blue and black lapel tops and tube skirts, calves wrapped legs, like black cloth wrapped similar to the peaked cap-like high head, the top of the head is also hanging four or five small colorful embroidered balls, quite distinctive.
Nu: Nu clothing style simple and elegant, women wear right lapel blouse, ankle-length skirt, set of black or red shoulders; young girls like to tie a colorful lace waist outside the skirt, married women's dresses and skirts are embroidered with lace. Women's heads and chests are decorated with coral, agate, shells, beads and strings of silver coins, and they wear large steel earrings hanging from their shoulders.
Ewenki: The raw materials of Ewenki costumes are mainly animal skins. Large woolen tops with diagonal lapel, fat sleeves and long belts. Short leather jacket, lamb skin jacket, is a wedding or festival dress. Whether male or female, the edge of the garment, collar and other places are made of cloth or lamb skin decorations edged, when worn with a belt. Favorite blue and black clothes.
Oroqen: The Oroqen people are wearing big, wide and fat robes. Because they used to be mainly engaged in hunting, their clothes are made of deer, roe deer and jail skin. Collar, cuffs, lapel, robe slits are embroidered, patch flowers and other decorations, commonly used cloud pattern, antler pattern. Wear Jail skin cap, female cap with felt, sewing a variety of decorative and colorful spikes; girls wear decorated with beads, shells, buttons and other decorative headbands.
Herzhe: Herzhe ancestors from ancient times in the Heilongjiang, Songhua River and Ussuri River Basin. Influenced by the Manchu costume, the Herzhe fish skin clothes are mostly long clothes, mainly worn by women. Its style is like a cheongsam, slightly narrower at the waist and knee-length.
Menba: Menba mainly live in Tibet's Menshou area and Mutuo County, their costumes have regional differences, men and women in the Menshou area wear Tibetan-style ochre-colored serge robes, girded with a belt. Wearing a small brown cap, the cap edge set orange, leaving a delicate, eye-catching small gap in front, with national characteristics. Feet wearing boots, boots with red and black serge sewing, boots for the cowhide soft sole.
Bai: The Bai mainly live in the Dali Bai Autonomous Prefecture in Yunnan Province, with the rest distributed throughout Yunnan, the Bijie area in Guizhou Province and Liangshan Prefecture in Sichuan Province. The headdress of the Bai girls is very characteristic, with the meaning of "wind, flower, snow and moon". The spikes hanging down represent the winds of Xiaguan, the colorful flowers are the flowers of Shangguan, the whiteness of the top of the hat is the snow of Cangshan, and the curved shape is the moon of Erhai.
Bao'an: Bao'an dress, unmarried women wear brightly colored tops, wearing thin, soft and translucent green silk head; married young women as well as middle-aged women usually wear white sanitary hats, and when they go out, they wear black caps; elderly women wear dark clothing, wearing white caps.
Buyi: The Buyei are a large ethnic minority in southwestern China. The traditional costumes of the Buyi are men's shirts and women's dresses, and women's shirts and dresses are decorated with batik, picket, and embroidery patterns.
Daur: Daur men wear cloth clothes in summer, plus robes, wrap their heads in white cloth and wear straw hats, and leather hats in winter. Women wear long robes, no girdle, no short clothes. In winter, both men and women wear send Kami (leather boots), women wear blue-colored robes, and in summer, they like to wear white socks and flower shoes. Daur clothing by the Mongolian and Manchu influence, wearing a large lapel leather robe, plus a long robe, with a white cloth wrapped head, wearing a straw hat, wearing leather boots.
De'ang: De'ang clothing is very rich in their own characteristics, red De'ang and flower De'ang branch of the women shaved head and then wrapped in black cloth, like to wear large earrings, silver collar, wearing blue and black lapel short blouse, lapel edges inlaid with two strips of red cloth, the hemline edge of the red, green, yellow three-color pom-pom decoration.
Dongxiang: The dress of the Dongxiang people is similar to that of the Hui people, but its characteristics are also quite obvious. Men mostly wear flat-topped, brimless hats in black and white, white shirts, black kangs, and greenish-blue pants, while the elderly are in black, gray and white.
The Dong: The Dong are now mainly distributed in Guizhou and Hunan. Dong men wear short clothes with lapel, some of them are right over the collarless, wrapped in a large turban. Women generally wear large lapel, collarless, unbuttoned clothes, and skirts or pants. They customarily wear waistbands and head scarves. With black, green (blue), deep purple, white and other colors. Black and blue are mostly used in spring, autumn and winter, white is mostly used in summer, and purple is mostly used in festivals.
The Dulong: Both men and women of the Dulong ethnic group wear hair, with the front hanging flush with the eyebrows, the back draped flush with the shoulders, and the left and right ears covered. In the past, both men and women were dressed in linen, worn by the left shoulder tucked down to the chest, the right chest, exposed right arm, tied with a straw rope or bamboo needle knot, Phi fall freely.
Russian: The Russians are an ethnic minority that gradually moved southward from Tsarist Russia to Xinjiang and other parts of China after the 18th century. The traditional costumes of the Russians are colorful, and people choose different colors and styles of clothing in different seasons.
Hani: The Hani people generally prefer to use the navy blue Hani clay cloth for their clothes. Men tend to wear right-breasted tops and long pants, and wrap their heads in black or white cloth. Women mostly wear right-breasted collarless blouse, the lower body or wear pants or wear a skirt of different lengths, lapel, sleeves and other places embellished with embroidered colorful lace, tied with embroidered waist, chest wear various styles of silver ornaments.
Kazakhs: Kazakhs are a nomadic steppe culture as the characteristics of the ethnic groups, clothing easy to ride, their national costumes are mostly made of sheepskin, fox skin, deerskin, wolfskin, etc., reflecting the characteristics of the mountainous steppe people's life.
Keno: The Keno people live in and around Keno Township, Jinghong County, Xishuangbanna Dai Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan Province. The Jinuo dress is simple and rustic, and they like to wear self-woven earth cloth clothes with blue, red and black colored stripes.
Jing: The Jing mainly live on the three small islands of Spreading Tail, Wutou and Shanxin in Jiangping Township, Fangcheng Autonomous County, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, which is known as the "Three Islands of the Jing". The women of the Jing ethnic group wear a diamond-shaped cloth to cover their breasts, a collarless, short blouse with narrow sleeves, and wide-legged pants, mostly black or brown.
Jingpo: The Jingpo mainly live in the mountainous areas of the counties of the Dehong Dai and Jingpo Autonomous Prefecture in Yunnan Province. Women wear black lapel, black and red woven skirt, with leg wraps. Women in full dress before and after the blouse and shoulders are adorned with many silver bubbles, silver pieces, neck hanging seven silver collars or a string of silver chains or silver bells, ears wear longer than the fingers of the silver ear tube, hands wear a pair or two pairs of thick carved flowers of the silver bracelet.
Kirghiz: Kirghiz clothing, women like red, wearing short clothes. Wearing a round gold velvet red flower hat, called "Taksi", covered with a headscarf. Women wear lapel tops, wide collarless, knee-length, decorated with silver, pleated skirts with fur at the bottom. There are also those who wear dresses, skirts with tucks at the lower end of the daisy, the coat black shoulders or "lined tabs".
Lahu: The Lahu are mainly found in southern Yunnan Province. The Lahu people love the black color the most and take black as the beauty and black as the main color. Lahu women's clothing has the characteristics of Tibetan Plateau women's clothing, wearing a black cloth long shirt, long to below the knee, both sides of the slit and the slit is higher, standing collar and right lapel, adorned with silver bubbles decorations, like to use red or white lace in the cuffs, lapel, appearing bright and beautiful.
Li: Li people live in the town of Tongshi, Hainan Island and other places. Li clothing has its own unique personality in terms of aesthetics and practicality. The Li women's clothing mainly consists of three parts, namely, the upper and lower skirts and the headscarves, all of which are embroidered with delicate floral patterns.
Loba: The Lhoba are mainly distributed in the southeast of Tibet and are the least populated ethnic group in China. Lhoba women like to wear hemp cloth woven lapel collarless narrow-sleeved blouse, outside a calfskin, the lower body around the slightly above the knee tight tube skirt, calves wrapped in leg wraps, the two ends of the band tied tightly. Lhoba women like to wear hemp cloth woven lapel collarless narrow-sleeved blouse, a small cowhide, the lower body around a tight skirt slightly above the knee, calves wrapped in leg wraps, the two ends with a band tied tightly.
Manchu: The Manchu are mainly found in China's three eastern provinces, with Liaoning Province being the most populous. The cheongsam is the traditional dress of Manchu women, both with oriental colors, but also can fully show the elegance and elegance, is considered to be the expression of the female beauty of the typical national costume, known as the world. There are four main forms: cheongsam, waistcoat, kangsam and pants. The flag dress does not distinguish between seasons, men and women can wear.
Maonan: The Maonan mainly live in the upper, middle and lower south mountainous areas of Huanjiang County, Guangxi, and the Maonan are the indigenous people of Lingxi. Maonan clothing is basically the same as the nearby Han and Zhuang. Women wear a very beautiful set with two lace right lapel blouse, pants wider and rolled lace, women's clothing in the cuffs, trouser legs set with red or blue, black border stripes, do not wear skirts.
Mulao People: The Mulao people mainly live in Lucheng and other counties in Guangxi. The Mulao people worship the color of green, and their dress style is plain and simple. Mulao people grow their own cotton and indigo, weave their own cloth and dye it themselves. They are beautiful and durable.
Pumi: Young women all wear short blouses, made of hemp in ancient times, mostly made of cotton in modern times, mostly in white, black and red colors, open on the right, with a shorter placket and narrow sleeves and high collars. Adult women are wearing leather shawls, shawls are mostly made of white fur, beautiful and generous.
Qiang: The Qiang now live mainly in Maowen in western Sichuan. The traditional dress of the Qiang is to wear a long shirt made of linen, a sheepskin shawl, a head scarf, a belt and a leg wrap for both men and women. Both men and women wear a sheepskin undershirt over their long shirts, commonly known as a "leather jacket", with the hair facing inward on sunny days and outward on rainy days to prevent rain.
Saras: The Saras mainly live in the Methodist area of Qinghai Province along the Yellow River. Women wear short blouses, black or purple kangs, long pants and embroidered shoes.
She: The She people, who call themselves "Shanha", meaning customers living in the mountains, are mainly found in Fujian Fuan, Zhejiang Jingning, Guangdong, Jiangxi, Anhui and other provinces, mostly living with the Han Chinese. Most of their costumes are made of self-woven ramie cloth, in black and blue, with black predominating, and the clothes are right-open placketed, with colorful laces set on the collar, cuffs, and right placket.
The Water Tribe: The Water Tribe calls themselves "seawater", meaning water people. Most of them like to wear lacy red or floral dress, jacket black velvet undershirt, wearing pants, red soft-soled boots. In order to withstand the high winds and cold on the plateau, head always wear a cylindrical embroidered cotton hat.
Tajiks: Tajik clothing is mostly made of fur and felt brown. Tajik women with fair complexion, beautiful and fit, like to wear red or embroidered lace with large purple and green tones of the dress. Young girls love to wear with purple, gold, red shades of flat velvet cloth embroidered round hat crown.
Tatars: Tatar clothing is very chic. Men like to wear embroidered white shirt, plus black waisted short undershirt or black lapel long shirt, pants are also black. Hats are embroidered in black and white. Women to wear small flower hat with beads for the beauty of the outside and then covered with a large sarong, like to wear white, yellow or fuchsia shirt with crepe edge of the skirt, earrings, bracelets and red beads necklace for decoration.
Tujia: The vast majority of the Tujia live in Hunan, Hubei, Guizhou and Sichuan provinces (now part of Chongqing Municipality). The pleated skirts of the Tujia, which are worn by both men and women, preserve the legacy of the ancient "shang" (裳).
Gelao: The Gelao are mainly found in Wuchuan Gelao-Miao Autonomous County and Daozhen Gelao-Miao Autonomous County in Guizhou Province. Gelao men and women wear skirts (short for men, long for women). The skirt is made of cloth worn around the waist without folds and wrinkles, and is called a "bucket skirt" because it looks like a bucket.
Turkish: The symbol of Turkish women's dress is commonly known as the colorful sleeve, which is called Xiu Su in Turkish, meaning "flower sleeve shirt". Counting from the bottom, the first one is black, symbolizing the land; the second one is green, symbolizing the grass; the third one is yellow, symbolizing the wheat stacks; the fourth one is white, symbolizing the manna; the fifth one is blue, symbolizing the blue sky; the sixth one is orange, symbolizing the golden light; and the seventh one is red, symbolizing the sun.
Wa: The Wa worship red and black, and most of their costumes are made of black and decorated with red, basically retaining the characteristics of the ancient mountainous ethnic groups. Wa women have distinctive decorations and are fond of wearing big earrings, wide bracelets and thin rattan rings, marking the strong character of Wa people who are rough and bold.
Uyghurs: The Uyghurs live mainly in the south of the Tianshan Mountains in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region. The flower hat is an integral part of the Uyghur costume and one of the symbols of Uyghur beauty.
Uzbek: The traditional dress of the Uzbek people is characterized by the wearing of a variety of small flower hats by both men and women. Flower hats are hard-shelled, brimless, he-shaped or four-pronged, and those with corners can be folded. Flower hat fabric color dark green, black, white, date red velvet and corduroy, hat top and four sides of the countryside with a variety of ingenious geometric and floral patterns, exquisite workmanship, bright colors.
Xibo: Xibo people live in the Hulunbeier prairie and the Nengjiang River basin. The Xibo men mostly wear the left and right lapel robes and lapel short jacket, the upper set of shoulders, under the loose leg long pants and leg bands. Women dress to be more elaborate, wear long and feet of the cheongsam, to stick lace or embroidered wide edge, covered with a kangshi, kangshi has a placket, there are large placket, but also affixed to the lace.
Yao: Yao is a relatively typical mountainous ethnic group in southern China. Yao women are good at embroidery, in the lapel, cuffs, trouser leg edging are embroidered with exquisite patterns. Their hair is plaited around their heads, surrounded by fine beads of five colors, and the neck of the lapel to the chest is embroidered with colorful patterns.
Yugu: "high collar, cap with tassel" is a major feature of the Yugu clothing, life and cultural traditions have formed the aesthetic standard of dress, clothing styles, colors, embroidery patterns, patterns are formed according to their national habits and passed on from generation to generation.
Yi: The Yi are found in Yunnan, Sichuan, Guizhou and Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region. The Yi costumes are rich in color, varied in style, and decorated with a lot of silver products and embroidery.
Han: The Han are the main ethnic group in China. The main feature of Han Chinese dress is the interlocking collar, right obeisance, not using buttons, but using a rope belt to tie the knot, giving people the impression of being free and easy. It is the embodiment of China's "State of Clothes" and "State of Manners", and carries the outstanding craftsmanship and aesthetics of Han dyeing, weaving and embroidery.
Features of National Costumes:
National costumes are the unique features of each nation's own culture, which can also be called local costumes or folk costumes. In the city life of some nation-states, although people mostly dress up in suits in their daily time, they appear in national dress in festivals, religious ceremonies, national ceremonies and other formal occasions.
Often the marital status, social or religious status of the wearer can be inferred from some of the decorations on the costume. The cultural connotation of national costumes is rich, including the production of raw materials, textile technology, printing and dyeing technology, embroidery technology, pattern, color expression, jewelry technology, cultural value and other factors. 2008, **** 15 nationalities of national costumes listed in the national intangible cultural heritage list.
Reference for the above: Baidu Encyclopedia-Ethnic Costumes