The Uniqueness And Elegance Of The Minority Nationality Buyi Nationality Clothing

Most of the Buyi people live in Pingba or near river valleys. Men and women like to wear blue, green, black, white and so on. Young men wear more scarves, wear breasted jacket, or trousers. Most elderly people wear breasted jacket or gown. Women's clothing varies from place to place. Some wear right gown skirts, trousers or pleats skirts, and silver bracelets, earrings, necklaces and other jewelry. Some like to embroider flowers on clothing, others like to use white towels in Baotou.

The Buyi girls have the spirit of making batik since their childhood. Most of the costumes they wear are hand sewn, well fitted, simple and elegant.

The Buyi people's clothes are very distinctive. Most of the costumes are green, blue and white. In the area of the Buyi mountain, where the Buyi people live, the girl likes to wear a shorts, a satin belt, a brocade head, and a braid with a shawl, a brocade pattern and a number of plaits on the forehead, and trousers and embroidered shoes. Young women wear batik pleated skirts, slant skirts, embroidered plates and shoulders, embroidering two rows of small square semi circular patterns along their shoulders, embroidered with brocade on each side of the neckline, brocade on the sides, brocade in the middle of the sleeves, batik in the upper and lower two sections, brocade around one inch, embroidered flowers or tapestry long sleeves on the chest, light colored Satin waistbands, brocade scarves, and a bunch of colored lines hanging around the ears. When a grand festival or banquet is held, women still like to wear various kinds of earrings, rings, collars, hairpins and bracelets.

On the girls' underwear in Huaxi, there is a "railing" on the waist, wearing a headband and plait on the head. The women's tops in Zhenning's Bian Shan Shan area are the big short skirts and the big pleated skirts. The necklines, the shoulders and sleeves of the tops are lined with "railing" (lace). Most of the dresses are made of batik cloth with white background blue flowers. They are used to wear several skirts at a time and wear a black lace girdle. Before marriage, the head plate is braid and the flower scarf is worn. After marriage, the "fake shell" is changed and made of green cloth and bamboo shell. Buyi women like to wear silver bracelets or bone bracelets, rings, silver hairpins, necklaces and other accessories.