1. Empresses in Qing Dynasty are divided into: Empress, Imperial concubine, concubine, concubines, nobles, constant attendants, and Wuji. According to their status, the decoration of the "flag head" is also different. There are three kinds of cymbals: phoenix cymbals, full cymbals and semi-cymbals. The inner tube is made of black velvet and satin strips, with silver wire or copper wire, decorated with jade or beads. On a par with pearls, there are gold and jade as superior materials, gold-plated, silver or copper, precious stones, jadeite and coral ivory. , made into various hairpin ornaments, decorated on the bun.

2. The costumes of the Empress of Qing Dynasty consist of crowns, robes, gowns, skirts and beads. Crown, smoked mink in winter, green velvet in summer, with red hat weft on it. There are three floors at the top and three floors of golden phoenix, one of which runs through the East Pearl. There are golden phoenix and orbs on the hat weft. The crown is decorated with a gold Zhai, and the tail of the Zhai hangs five elements of pearls, with 320 pearls. Each line is decorated with lapis lazuli, Dongzhu and other precious stones, and the end is also decorated with coral.

3. The robe material is bright yellow satin, which can be divided into two categories: winter and summer, with mink edge in winter. The basic style of robes consists of lapels, shoulder pads and robes. The collar is embroidered with a dragon pattern. Hanging in the morning is a kind of clothing worn outside the robe. Its style is double-breasted, collarless and sleeveless, and looks like a vest. Also embroidered with dragon rhyme, eight treasures and other patterns.

4. Zhu Chao: When the Empress of the Qing Dynasty wore royal clothes, she hung three sets of Zhu Chao, with the Oriental Pearl in the middle and coral Zhu Chao on both sides; When wearing auspicious clothes, hang a plate and decorate the jewelry casually. When the imperial concubine, the imperial concubine, the princess and others wear royal robes, they wear a plate of beeswax or amber beads in the middle and two plates of red coral beads on their left and right shoulders; Even Mrs. Baylor, Mrs. Fu Guogong and Mr. Xiang Jun wear a plate of coral beads in the middle of their robes, and the other two plates are beeswax or amber beads.

5、? Mourning clothes: It is one of the daily clothes worn by concubines in the Qing Dynasty, and it is also one of the most gorgeous, complicated and frequently worn clothes of the empress. The shape of clothes in Qing dynasty is: straight, long enough to cover the feet, only revealing the high bottom of flag shoes. Round neck, twisted lapel and right slit. The hem is left and right to the armpit. Double-sleeved sleeves, the sleeves are folded at the end and elbow-long, and can also be worn with stitches removed. The cuffs are exquisitely replaceable sleeves decorated by embroidery workers, which is convenient for disassembly and replacement, just like wearing multiple layers of exquisite underwear. The top of the pleats under the armpits on both sides is made of wishful clouds decorated with tapestries and embroidered edges, forming a symmetrical form.

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Empress system in Qing Dynasty-Baidu Encyclopedia