Author: Kan Yunqi
Phoenix crown and red robe are the ultimate dream of every traditional Chinese woman.
Phoenix crown, also known as Phoenix crown, is a ritual crown for ancient Chinese women. Because the crown is decorated with a phoenix, it is called Phoenix crown. According to the "Chinese Clothing and Clothing Dictionary" written by Zhou Xun and Gao Chunming, experts in the history of clothing culture, "The phoenix crown with the phoenix head was formed as early as the Han Dynasty. The Han Dynasty's Empress Dowager, Empress Dowager, and Empress's temple salutes, and there is a phoenix on the head. The system has changed many times, and by the Song Dynasty it was officially designated as a dress and included in the crown and clothing system."
yuan·Yang Xianzhi's "Xiaoxiang Rain" fourth fold: "I untied this golden flower eight-treasure phoenix crown, and untied this colorful cloak of clouds and clouds, and I was given a dressing table with Miss Zhang's family. I was willing to be the commander of plum fragrance."
phoenix is the king of thousands of birds, so only the queen or princess is worthy of it. It is usually only worn at grand celebrations, such as weddings, and ordinary civilians cannot wear it.
Ming, the crown of the queen's dress is decorated with nine dragons and four phoenixes. The crown of the imperial concubine, princess and crown princesses has nine phoenixes and four phoenixes. The squirrel is a colorful pheasant. The phoenix crown of the first to seventh grade women has no phoenix, but is embroidered with different numbers of pheasants.
博友, an ancient costume draped on the shoulders and backs. The double-necked collar is one of its major features, so it is also called a double-necked robe. In addition, it has a slit between the left and right crotch and has a sleeve, which is a luxurious and unrestrained casual outfit.
Xiapei is also known as "Xiapi" and "Pianti ", and is named because it is as gorgeous as a colorful cloud. She put on a silk sheet around her shoulders and backs and puts them on her chest.
In the Tang Dynasty, women wore thin and soft ribbons outside their skirts, like a big scarf, very beautiful and full of beauty. They were deeply loved by women in the Tang Dynasty and became the fashionable clothing at that time and performed an important part of women's clothing in the Tang Dynasty.
Juyi's poem says: "The rainbow robe and the robe are shaking its crown, and the jewels are covered with jewels and garlands."
phoenix crown and robe are both priceless treasures and glory.
Systemically speaking, only women in the palace, such as queens, concubines, and princesses can wear phoenix crowns and robes! There is also the emperor’s wife’s decree! The top scholar’s wife should be among the imperial edicts. Ordinary people do not have the opportunity to be these luxurious clothes!
But: "Women can enjoy the honor of wearing phoenix crowns and red robes when they get married. This traditional custom has been widely circulated among the people of Zhejiang for more than 800 years. How can girls dress up so noble when they get married? They sit with the emperor's "Empress" and enjoy such supreme honor? There is a touching story among the people:
The Southern Song Dynasty was corrupt, and Jin Wushu invaded the capital in the south Lin'an (Hangzhou), King Kang Zhao Gou lost to the Jin soldiers and abandoned the city and fled south. The Jin soldiers still chased them relentlessly. King Kang so went straight to Ninghai through Fenghua. When he arrived at Qianjin Village in Xidian, he suddenly saw a broken temple on the roadside. A village girl sat on the basket in the drying yard in front of the temple.
The village girl saw King Kang escaping, and asked King Kang to hide it in the basket, but he still sat on the basket as if nothing had happened. When the Jin soldiers chased him, they asked When the girl passed by, the village girl calmly pointed her hand and said, "They fled to the south."
Jin soldiers believed it and chased to the south. As a result, King Kang escaped the murder. King Kang was very grateful to the village girl and immediately promised the girl that if she had the day to ascend the throne again, she could enjoy the honor of sitting in a sedan chair, wearing a phoenix crown, and wearing a robe when she got married.
Soon after, King Kang was saved and returned to the Golden Palace. He remembered the "golden words" promised by the village girl in the past, so he issued an order to grant the village girl the title of "Empress", so he could truly enjoy the special honor of the phoenix crown and robe when he got married. At the same time, the dilapidated temple was built and written as "Imperial Temple". Later, rural girls followed suit when they got married and wore robe with phoenix crowns and robe. This custom is spread all over Zhejiang, and this is the story of "Emperor Women All Become the King".
phoenix crown and red robe, this clothing with treasures, beads, pinched gold and silver is even more a symbol of wealth and glory!
" Dream of Red Mansions " There is also a beauty in Jinling's Twelve Beauties with a phoenix crown and a red robe: Li Wan .
Her son, who has been raised by widows for many years, was named gold list , and gave Li Wan the highest honor a woman can get, which can be regarded as a repayment for her raising grace.
The phoenix crown and red robe often appear on the Chinese opera stage, and even become a symbol of happiness! Xiuying was wronged, neglected, beaten and tortured by Yulin in the jade hairpin. In the end, the truth was revealed. After becoming the top scholar in Yulin, she knelt on her knees and put on her phoenix crown and robe in her hands to ask Xiuying for forgiveness!
There are also Wang Baochuan who has been hard at the cold kiln for 18 years; young children are old in the world, and red and pink beauty has spotted hairs. In the end, when Su Pinggui returned to the kiln garden, she also had a phoenix crown and a red robe as compensation for the play of Dading Hall.
The Cinderella in the fairy tale wears crystal shoes and evening dress to attend the prince charming dance. Chinese beauties wear phoenix crowns and red veils, covering their red veils, looking forward to marrying a lover. Because I am full of longing and looking forward to happy love, this moment is only this moment that is the most beautiful moment for Chinese beauties.
If you don’t believe it, come and take a look:
Zhao Yazhi
Li Ruotong
Jiang Qinqin
He Saifei
Liu Tao
Zhao Wei
He Ying
Myolie Hu
Li Jialin
Baochai , Daiyu Who is the beauty of the phoenix crown and red robe?
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wei Huili
Liu Xuehua
pan Hong
tao Huimin
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zheng Xiaoping, pseudonym Guanyunqi, news media practitioner, member of Xi'an Writers Association. He has published works in newspapers and magazines such as "Zhiyin", "Girlfriend", "Liaoning Youth", " Xi'an Evening News ". The essay "Mother's Tiger-headed Shoes" was included in the book "Night without Adults - 100 Stories that Touched Primary School Students" (Jiuzhou Publishing House).
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