Introduction Of Nagqu National Costume

Tibetan girl dressed in national costume

Introduction of Nagqu national costume

The national costume in northern Tibet is generally divided into men's wear, women's wear, dress, casual wear, winter wear and summer wear.

There are clothes, hats, boots, socks and so on.

The general requirement of clothing is that the costumes should be bright and bright, the casual wear should be appropriate and wearable, the summer clothing should be light and soft, and the winter clothes need to keep warm.

The difference between men's and women's clothing is that the men wear large sleeves and long sleeves, and the heel is moderate and loose and generous. Women's clothing should be long hem, and the frenulum can reveal the tip of the shoe.

No matter what materials are used, one of the main symbols of Tibetan costumes is color and edge. The most distinctive features are shoes and hats.

Hat.

Men's summer hat are: cloth hat, felt hat, long top hat, short top hat, dustpan hat, hat, red tassel cap and so on.

Women seldom wear hats in summer. They only wear a hooded raincoat made of white felt or white weave on rainy days. Tibetan is called "Guo Xiu".

In winter, men and women wear hat made of fox fur or lamb, others like the scarves made of lamb.

Clothes.

Men in northern Tibet usually wear white or white padded silk underwear in summer, and a long gown or cloth gown with white or black knitted fabrics.

Generally black, dark blue, dark green, yellowish and brown.

But no bright red, blue, rhubarb and other fresh colors.

Women like to wear black or dark black gown, robe and black cloth or blue cloth robe (with sleeves) and wear bright coloured jacket.

In winter, men usually wear sheep's clothing or two kid's final gown.

Women wear a leather robe lined with colored edges, with seven or nine colors.

Accessories.

Men's jewelry often used rides, guns, waist lances, spears and so on. Later, with the development of the times, spears are no longer fashionable, and the other three are still the best ornaments for men.

Men's costumes.

Common hairstyles: most of them wear long hair and braid.

The comb is not single or double.

The common plait of braided pigtail is a set of ornament spiral rings or a jade jade wrapped in silver (this bright colored jade puzzle letter says that there is a personal soul), and the Tibetan language is called "La Yu".

And then a few corals and agate.

The other is called "Guo Guo", which is cut from the forehead to the tip of the brow, and is played by a single plait.

On the braid, they are decorated with jewel box, ivory comb, silver saddle ring, etc.

Women's costumes.

The braided hair is a common hair style of Tibetan women. Many women in northern Tibet wear white snail.

In addition, put on silver buckle and silver dollar, gemstones and other hair sets.

Earrings.

The earrings commonly used in the pastoral areas of northern Tibet are silver earrings made of jade coral.