Chinese National Costume Culture -- Daur Dress Culture

Daur dress

The Daur people live mainly in the rich and beautiful Nenjiang, and are engaged in agriculture, animal husbandry and traditional fishing and hunting industry.

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Among all ethnic groups, they are one of the nations with relatively high level of social development and contacts and exchanges with outside economies and cultures.

The coexistence of more advanced productive forces and various economic forms determines the diversity of Daur dress materials.

In different areas of clothing, raw materials, such as animal skins, sheepskin and cloth and so on, are often combined.

Generally speaking, men's clothing is mainly leather, and women's wear is mostly cotton.

Daur nationality

Daur dress is greatly influenced by Mongolian and Manchu, and middle-aged women in some areas still maintain the custom of dressing up bun.

The headwear of Daur women in Hailar is the same as that of the local Mongolian people.

Men's clothing

Daur men go out wearing Cape roe scalp or fox fur caps in winter. They hats their ears, wear cotton coats, coat their leather shoulders, and wear gowns when they are guests.

Aprons (some leather) with slits in the middle are decorated with decorative patterns or trimmed.

The apron is short on the outside, and the shoulder is big, half and straight.

Wear leather pants when working.

When men go hunting, they wear hunting clothes made of skin of roe deer.

Wear a hat or black silk cap, waist belt, and feet wear leather boots.

When attending a marriage and funeral ceremony or a gathering, a man must wear long clothes and a belt, and put the smoke purse and the fire flare on the belt to show solemnity.

Dress Adornment

Women's clothing is mainly made of cloth. Outside the warm season, Manchu style cheongsam, cloth trousers and cloth jackets are worn outside, and cotton robes or cotton tops and cotton trousers are worn in winter.

The sleeves of women's gowns and robes are wide. Apart from their skirts, they have no slit and sewn on the collar, cardigan, hem and cuffs.

Women in middle and old age wear dark colored clothes. Young women like to wear colorful clothes, with colorful lace and embroidered designs.

Young women usually wear flat top hat embroidered with colorful designs.

Use white cloth headscarves in Baotou when doing housework or farm labor.

Embroidered shoes are standard for Daur women's skills. Daur people in Xinjiang sometimes wear wooden shoes.

And put on more socks.

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Daur women are ingenious and can make all kinds of roe skin, coat, Roe's shoulder, gloves, boots and so on.

They wear long, fat robes without slit.

Sometimes they wear short shawl or long shawl outside.

The sleeves of the robe are hypertrophy, embroidered with beautiful patterns, decorated with lace, and there are two layers (one layer is longer than one floor).

The design is simple, and the colors are simple and elegant.

No girdle, no shorts, and blue in color.

Summer feet wear white cloth socks, embroidered shoes, do not wear cotton pants in winter, wear single pants, jacket jacket pants.

Wear leather and leather boots.

Women wear colorful embroidered silk and satin clothes at the festival or festival. The coat is similar to the Manchu style in Qing Dynasty.

Women in middle age still retain Manchu style bun.

Women wore fur clothes in the early days, and after the Qing Dynasty they were mainly cloth.

The colors of the costumes are mostly blue, black and grey, and the elderly women also like to have their shoulders on the gowns.

Due to the cold, the Daur traditional dress is mainly wearing leather clothing.

Leather clothing mainly includes: roe fur coat, and the fur coat made of roe skin captured in the late autumn and early winter is called "Bu Kun De Li (coat)". The skin of roe deer captured in the middle of winter is called "La RIS De Li", which is characterized by thick and thick hair.

Roe fur coat is mainly worn by men.

The length of the robe is over the knees, and the sides are open.

Generally do not hang cloth, hair inside, heat preservation, light, suitable for hunting and other labor and winter wear when far away.

The robe of roe deer, which was hunted in spring and summer and early autumn, is called "Hari Mi". Its fur is short and its cortices are strong.

"HarmI" can be long and short according to needs, mainly in spring and autumn.

The "haermi" made of scraps of fur can be worn in summer.

The skin coat made of roe deer skin is called "fruit tree", and it plays a camouflage role when hunting.

glove

The Daur's gloves are called "Boli" and are also made of roe skin.

There are basically three kinds.

The thumb is single seam 1 sets, and the remaining 4 fingers are 1 sets of two fork gloves called "Hatchie Boli"; divided into the same two fork, but there are openings on the wrist, so that the gloves that extend fingers are called "Monroe Boli"; the gloves with 5 fingers are called Huo Huo Boli.

Gloves, wrist, back, joints and other joints are stitched and embroidered.

Hat

Daur men's hat is mostly made of the scalp of wolf or fox, and wolf cap is the most popular.

This kind of hat hair is outward, ears and horns stand upright, cut two eyeballs in black cloth and stick them in the original eye socket, or insert two black glass balls to make eyes. The image is very realistic.

It is not only cold proof and warm, but also plays a good camouflage role when hunting.

The Daur people also wore the Cape of the roe deer's head, called "Miat Magler", making a hat face with their eyes, nose and ears on the head of the roe deer. The ears of the roe deer stood upright, and the black holes were embedded in the eyes, and the fur ears were made of fur such as foxes, lynxes and wolves.

Leather pants

The Daur people wore fur trousers made of wolves, dogs, sheep and roe skins, and their overalls made of cloth or cloth, called "SUBI", which had wear resistance and scratch resistance.

skin

The Daur people wear the roe skin of the roe deer in winter to make the waist of their boots, and the leather boots made of cattle skin to make boots.

The hair of the boots is out of the way, and it is sutured with deer or roe deer muscle according to the matching of the wool pattern and color.

The leather boots are light and beautiful, do not touch water and prevent slippery, and travel in the snow.

Embroidery

Daur young women like embroidery, often embroidered or embroidered with various designs.

The laces on the cuffs are wider and more beautiful than others.