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  2. Hmong customs and culture - Wikipedia

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    For a small village, it takes 3–5 days. Hmong New Year celebration itself consists to tossing balls, wearing colorful clothing, and singing Hmong traditional poems and songs. Colorful fabrics mean a lot of things in Hmong history and culture. [citation needed] This is very important to Hmong men and women because the New Year only comes once ...

  3. Daopao - Wikipedia

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    Daopao (Chinese: 道袍; pinyin: dàopáo; lit. 'Taoist robe'), also known as xuezi (Chinese: 褶子) when used as a Xifu during Chinese opera performances, [1] [2]: 181 and deluo (Chinese: 得罗) when it is blue in colour, [3] is a traditional form of paofu in Hanfu and is also one of the most distinctive form of traditional clothing for the Han Chinese. [4]

  4. Hmong textile art - Wikipedia

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    Hmong women at a market in Sapa, Vietnam. Hmong Textile Art consists of traditional and modern textile arts and crafts produced by the Hmong people.Traditional Hmong textile examples include hand-spun hemp cloth production, basket weaving, batik dyeing, and a unique form of embroidery known as flower cloth or Paj Ntaub in the Hmong language RPA.

  5. Hmong funeral - Wikipedia

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    Hmong people have a culture built on animistic beliefs and a strong faith that after death the soul reincarnates as one of many forms such as humans, plants, rocks and ghosts (Goetz par. 1, 12). Death is often considered the most important time for practicing rituals in the Hmong community because without practicing the necessary rituals the ...

  6. Tangzhuang - Wikipedia

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    Although the name of the jacket in English and Chinese suggests an origin during (or at least reference to) the Tang period of Chinese history, [5] it was actually intended by its designers to mean a "Chinese" outfit. [6] [7] In fact, “Tangzhuang” is basically the Chinese style of dress in the late Qing Dynasty. The origin of the term ...

  7. List of hanfu - Wikipedia

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    A common clothing for women. Pre-Qin – Modern Ǎoqún/ Shānqún. 袄裙/衫裙 A short coat with a long skirt underneath. A common clothing for women. Han – Modern Zhíduō: 直裰 Straight robe. Similar to zhiju but with vents at sides and cuffed sleeves. A common attire for men. [5] [6] Tang – Ming Modern Dàopáo: 道袍 Taoist robe.

  8. Ru (upper garment) - Wikipedia

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    Clothing style with youren (右衽; yòurèn; 'right lapel') closure originated in China. [2] Prior to the Eastern Han, the ru was the most common form of short robe for both men and women; however, the ru was preferred by women afterwards. [17] The long ru could reach the knee-level whereas the short ru was waist-length. [17]

  9. Terlig - Wikipedia

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    Illustration of the yaoxianao[zi] from the Chinese encyclopedia Gujin Tushu Jicheng, between 1700 and 1725 AD. In the Yuan dynasty, the terlig was known as yaoxianao[zi] (simplified Chinese: 腰线袄[子]; traditional Chinese: 腰線襖子) or bianxianao (simplified Chinese: 辫线袄; traditional Chinese: 辮線襖) in Chinese literature; [1] [3]: 75–76 [4] it was a popular style of coat ...