Shanxi merchants are world-famous. At the same time, they are also known as the "three big business gangs" in the history of China. They live in China, enjoy a high reputation in Europe and Asia, and their brilliant achievements attract worldwide attention. In the historical development of China, we can never lose the blessing of women's strength. Shanxi merchants can prosper and develop, and their spirit is also commendable today.
Of course, the absence of a long historical record does not mean that it does not exist. The traditional clothing of Shanxi merchants, represented by the wealthy Shanxi merchants, is a new interpretation of Shanxi merchants' culture and spirit. Because there is, it will be handed down.
Through the analysis of relevant literature, the overall character of women in Shanxi merchants is summarized as "frugal housekeeping, independent and strong, virtuous and generous, flexible and changeable, conservative and open coexistence".
In history, we have left a shrewd, independent and confident image of the rich woman of Shanxi merchants, and also left a brilliant stroke in the culture of Shanxi merchants! This is in the background of that era, known as the rich women of Shanxi merchants, they still emerged these qualities that have been praised so far.
In the new era, women pick up these things again. They are free to choose, boldly release and show them to the fullest. This is the definition of women in a more open world: independent, strong, bold, eclectic and independent-this is also the inheritance of Shanxi merchant culture.
Women's power represented by "rich women of Shanxi merchants";
They are unbreakable and dare to innovate. Their openness and tolerance not only absorbed the local costume customs, but also made the costumes of Shanxi merchants have more possibilities under the strong invasion of western culture in the late Qing Dynasty, and became an important part of China's traditional costume culture.
They are independent and dominant. During the development of Shanxi merchants, some "female shopkeepers" emerged one after another. With their intelligence, courage, maturity and ability, they have become a new force in the development of Shanxi merchants and opened a new chapter in the cultural inheritance of Shanxi merchants.