Types, characteristics and introduction of men's and women's clothing in Song Dynasty

Song Dynasty, a dynasty in the history of China, was divided into two historical stages: the Southern Song Dynasty and the Northern Song Dynasty. So what were the costumes of the Song Dynasty like? In the Song Dynasty, both relatives of powerful people and ordinary people liked to wear clothes with straight collars and double-breasted buttons, because it was not only comfortable, but also elegant and decent.

Men's wear in Song Dynasty is divided into coronation clothing, court clothing, common clothing, civilian clothing and armor.

The coronation of men's wear in Song Dynasty was a formal dress worn by ancient emperors at major ceremonies. Its structure includes crown, extension, wearing, rolling cap, embroidered jade, armed, tassel, plug ear, Tianhe belt, clothing, collar, sleeve, large belt, belt, knee pads and heraldic: sun, moon, star, mountain, dragon and Han worm.

The imperial costume of men's wear in Song Dynasty, also called imperial costume, was the official costume of ancient monarchs, ministers and officials. The upper part of the body is made of Zhu clothes, and the lower part is made of Zhu Shang, that is, wearing a scarlet robe skirt lined with white flowers, which is a Zen dress, lined inside and exposed in the outer collar. Tie it with a big belt, then tie your knees with a belt, bend the square collar, hang a jade sword, Yu Pei, brocade, white stockings and black shoes. Of course, the size of officials is different, and officials under six categories are not divided into single, sabre and brocade. Moreover, the color of clothing will be used to distinguish grades, and cyan will be used above the ninth grade official; More than seven kinds of products use green; Use cinnabar for more than five products; More than three products use purple. And most of the clothes are woven with brocade patterns of birds and animals.