The casual clothes of Miao men and women in Qiandongnan Prefecture are relatively simple. Men's jackets are generally divided into three categories: left-breasted jackets, double-breasted jackets and left-breasted gowns, of which double-breasted jackets are the most common. The bottoms are generally big-footed pants with wide legs. There are generally two kinds of women's casual tops: right-handed tops and t-neck cross tops on the chest, with various pleated pants and trousers on the bottom. Double-breasted men's jackets are very popular in most Miao areas in China. A dress consists of six parts: left and right front pieces, left and right back pieces and left and right sleeves. There are five to eleven cloth buttons on the skirt, with buttonholes on the left and buttons on the right. The front of the coat is straight and the back is curved; The left and right armpits are cracked. The texture of double-breasted men's jackets is generally home textile, khaki, woven sack cloth and stone forest cloth. The colors are mostly cyan, navy blue and blue. The bottoms are generally home textile pants with large trouser legs. In recent years, young people and middle-aged people wear tunic suits, and some young people like suits. Zuo's men's shirts are popular in Miaozhai in Congjiang, Bakai in Rongjiang, Wujiao in Taijiang, Fanpai and Jianhe. Clothing consists of left front lapel, right front lapel, back piece and double sleeves. The left lapel and the right lapel intersect in the center of the throat, and swing obliquely to the right armpit along the front of the right chest, with five to seven buttons, and the front swing and the back swing are straight. The left and right armpits are straight. Generally speaking, Zuo Yu's top cloth is home textile or navy woven sack cloth, and the color is mainly cyan. The structure of the left-hand gown is the same as that of the left-hand blouse, but it is different from the top to the instep. It is a kind of casual dress that Miao elderly men often wear. The bottoms of men's casual wear are generally barreled trousers with large trouser legs without straight gears. The trouser legs are wide enough, consistent with the trouser legs, and consist of four pieces: left, right and back. It's very simple to make. Generally speaking, women's casual tops are right-handed tops and collarless cross tops. In men's shirts, the structure of the right-hand shirt is basically the same as that of the left-hand shirt, but in the opposite direction. The collarless top is called "Aide Bad" (meaning men's clothes, that is, men's clothes), which is a traditional dress of Miao women, such as "cassock", with no buttons and a cloth belt around the waist. Miao women's casual clothes are generally made of home textiles, corduroy, velveteen, woven linen and stone forest cloth, and the color is generally blue. Young and middle-aged Miao women in the border areas of Leishan, Kaili and Taijiang counties generally wear light-colored right quilted tops, embroider birds along the shoulders, cuffs and right lapels or buy ready-made lace, tie a silver waist, wear suits and trousers, tie the top high and wear ear posts. Middle-aged women usually wear white towel headscarves, while young women often wear silver combs or silver clothes and plastic. Older women usually wear right quilted tops or collarless cross tops, ankle pleated skirts and waist-length skirts. Ornaments for elderly women are usually woven or knitted at home. Colors like Shang Qing and blue. Miao women in Zhou Xi, Man Qing, Tonggu in Majiang County, Wu Bai in Development Zone, Nangao in Danzhai County, Kaili City wear casual coats, long coats with double-breasted lapels, big-collared sleeves, cross-shaped jackets on the chest, embroidered cuffs, silver chains hanging around the waist and embroidered wristbands; She wore a knee-high pleated skirt, embroidered feet and legs, and a brocade pink stocking. Miao women in Wu Yang, Changqing, Paidiao and other places in Danzhai County often wear right-row double-breasted blouses, the front of which reaches the lower abdomen, and the trousers reach below the knees. Silver waist hanging pants long, leg-wrapped. There is no difference between middle-aged and old people and young people. The top and bottom materials are mostly self-made twill, plain weave, corduroy, velveteen and woven linen bags, with batik square handkerchiefs or embroidered headscarves on their heads. Miao women in Lushan, Ping Huang and Shibing, Kaili City, are dressed in cross tops, with big collars on their chests and cloth belts around their waists. A pleated skirt with red and white flowers under the knee is surrounded by a purple apron. Most of the materials are home textiles, and the color is mainly cyan. Miao women's casual clothes in Taojiang, Qiaogang, Nian and Lvguo in Leishan County, Paidiao, Dangzao, Jia Pei and Wu Yang in Danzhai County, and Fanpai in Taijiang County are all green and white right-breasted jackets with waists, pleated skirts five to nine inches long and tight trousers inside. Two-foot-square embroidered aprons with geometric patterns are tied at the front and back of the skirt, and embroidered shawls are draped over the shoulders. The fabrics are generally home textiles, flannel and corduroy, and the color is plain blue. Embroidery techniques emphasize red, yellow and white, while embroidery techniques are rare. Miao women in Bakai, Rongjiang, Jiading, Zhabian, congjiang county, Shuikou, Liping, Yahui and Danzhai counties. Wear casual clothes, a big open-necked double-breasted buttonless coat, a knee-length plain pleated skirt or trousers before marriage, and a knee-length floral pleated skirt after marriage, tied around the waist. Embroidered lace is embedded in the edge, waist and chest pocket of the coat, and prismatic armbands are embedded in the sleeve arms. Miao men's clothing is a left-handed robe and jacket, with the same appearance as casual clothes. Texture is generally satin, silk, etc. And the colors are mostly blue, blue and purple, which are the same everywhere. Women's dresses are generally pleated skirts, and the tops are big collars, horizontal buttons "black" or right-handed tops with fine lace and covered with satin embroidery or embroidered aprons. The "black pendulum" is generally inlaid with carved flowers all over the body, generally with prismatic carved flowers along the shoulders, without buttons, and tied with cloth belts and belts. Wear a silver crown, flower or horn. Dressing colors are warm colors such as red, yellow and green.

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Miao costumes are divided into gender, age, costumes and normal costumes, and there are regional differences. According to the "Hundred Miao Tu" in Qing Dynasty, there are 83 species. According to another survey data, there are more than 100. Complex Miao costumes can be divided into five categories: Xiangxi, Qiandong, Sichuan, Guizhou and Yunnan, central Guizhou and Hainan. Xiangxi style is popular in Xiangxi Prefecture of Hunan and the border areas of Hunan, Guizhou, Sichuan and Hubei provinces. In ancient times, the custom of storing vertebral buns for men and women has disappeared. Today, I wear a round neck, a big shirt and a little embroidery on my shoulders and cuffs. Wide-leg pants with lace on the edge of the pants; Wrap a tall blue cloth or printed handkerchief and wear silver ornaments. Eastern Guizhou type, popular in southeastern Guizhou. Men's clothes are mostly blue homespun clothes and trousers, covered with green heads. Women's wear is based on collared tops and pleated skirts and is made of blue homespun. They are covered with flowers, and the patterns are mostly dragons, phoenixes, birds, fish and flowers in Ping Xiu. Women in Leigong Mountain area have unique dresses, short skirts, which are 30 cm for the elderly and less than 20 cm short. The top is decorated with colored lines and various geometric patterns are selected. Women wear a lot of silver ornaments. Sichuan-Guizhou-Yunnan type is popular in Miao areas where western dialects are spoken in Sichuan, Guizhou, Yunnan and Guangxi provinces. Women's dress has linen on top and batik linen skirt on the bottom. The color is lighter, there are not many flowers and less silver ornaments. In northwest Guizhou and northeast Yunnan, men and women are decorated with woven shawls, which are as big as hats. South-central Guizhou type, popular in south-central Guizhou and the junction of Guizhou, Guangxi and Yunnan. Women's shirts usually have collars, cushions, etc. There is also a blue pleated skirt and a batik skirt below. Mainly picking flowers, but also using batik. Huaxi-style women's dresses in Guiyang, Anshun, Anlong and other places are similar to a flag, commonly known as "flag clothes", with many flowers. Hainan type, popular in Hainan Province. Women's dresses are mostly right-leaning blue robes, batik tube skirts and few flower ornaments.

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Except for some adults in Basha, congjiang county and Jiugan Baiwei, Jianhe County, some Miao men keep their hair tied on their heads. Most of the young people in China have split hair, and the headgear in some areas has a diameter of 40 cm. In recent years, most elderly men wear fur hats. Miao children's headdresses are mostly left on the top of their heads and tied into two braids or two hands, such as the "General's Corner" of ancient Han people. Generally, women's headdresses are tied with a high bun at the top, and silver needles, silver needles and silver combs, plastic combs, wooden combs and other combs are inserted. The border areas of Leishan, Kaili and Taijiang counties are covered with white towels, and the Ping Huang area is wearing pleated hats. The hair styles of married and unmarried Miao women in Zhou Xi, Man Qing and Kaili, Wu Bai in Development Zone, Nangao in Danzhai County and Xinhua are different. Unmarried people wear a conical bun, a bottomless forehead hat, a silver comb or flowers on their heads; Married people wear a flat bun on their heads, their hair floats on their foreheads, and they wear silver flowers or silver combs on their heads. Unmarried Miao women in Lushan, Kaili, Ping Huang and shibin wear flat-topped pleated hats at the age of seven or eight, wrapped in self-dyed purple or white triangular towels, while married women and elderly women wrap their hair around their heads, wear pleated hats with no bottom or half bottom, and wear purple handkerchiefs outside, so there is no headwear in casual clothes. Unmarried Miao women in Wu Yang, Paidiao, Admiralty, Changqing and Longtang in Danzhai County wear a cone-shaped bun and a bottomless hat, while married women wear a flat bun and a handkerchief or batik towel. Miao women in Taojiang, Zhanglei, Danzhai, Wu Yang, Jia Pei and Taijiang often soak their hair in tea oil or vegetable oil and tie it in a high bun. Tie your hair in a plaid with wool and wear a silver comb or a wooden comb on your head. The headdresses of Miao women in Taijiang, Shidong, Jianhe, Liuchuan and Gedong are not much different from those in other areas. Miao women pay more attention to earrings, and most of them wear earrings, earrings, ear posts and other accessories. There are solid silver earrings and hollow silver earrings. In addition, there are earrings, bubble flower earrings and so on. Earrings are mostly attached to earrings, mostly melon-shaped ornaments. Ear posts are the most common earrings among Miao women, like the winder of sewing machine, with one end big and one end small, and the ear posts are tied with thread.

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Popular in Qiandongnan and Xiangxi Miao areas. There are silver crowns, silver necklaces, collars, shawls, necklaces, toothpicks, hair clips, earrings, bracelets, rings and so on. The collar has as many as 7 laps from small to large and weighs more than 2000 grams. Modeling or four-sided projection, winding into a spiral shape, or not round, with various patterns on the plane. Collar is a necessary thing for Miao girls to fall in love and get married. Toothpicks are generally made up of several thin and transparent toothpicks, four to eight silver chains and small silver bells. Each silver chain is made up of dozens of small silver rings with a diameter of less than 2 mm. Each part has been edited, chiseled and engraved with various patterns, such as the couple crossing the neck, the phoenix rising in the morning, the pink matching, etc., to wish happiness and good luck. Carp yue longmen, plum blossoms, etc. Express good wishes; Needles, monkeys like peaches, lions roll hydrangeas and so on. Show the interest of life; A pair of toothpicks should have the advantages of beautiful shape, bright color, crisp sound and practicality.

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Popular in Miao areas in southeastern Guizhou. Miao language is called "Yeni Song" and "Yi Ni". Use silver and wooden combs. It is about 16 cm long, with three birds on the comb surface and other patterns commensurate with it. There are eleven silver flowers on the back of the comb, with a small silver chain and a trumpet-shaped silver tube hanging. Swing a little and it will jingle. The two auxiliary corners of the comb are connected with a long silver needle by a silver chain, and the silver needle is inserted on the left and right sides of the hairpin.

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Miao language is called "Niqiuba". This is a silver ornament worn by a girl between her wrists. Made by a folk silversmith. In Miao nationality, it is usually made of silver bars. The more exquisite ones are decorated with patterns.

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The Miao language is called "Xie Duoni". A silver ornament worn by a girl around her neck. Made by a folk silversmith. Draw silver into long strips, or draw silver lines and weave patterns with multiple silver lines. Because the country attaches great importance to the protection of intangible cultural heritage, on May 20th, 2006, this folk custom was approved by the State Council to be included in the first batch of national intangible cultural heritage list.