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Men in traditional Mongolian costumes (deel) before starting of a local Naadam festival in Kharkhorin National costume. A deel (Mongolian: ᠳᠡᠪᠡᠯ /дээл; Buryat: дэгэл) is an item of traditional clothing commonly worn by Mongols and can be made from cotton, silk, wool, or brocade.
After the founding of the Yuan dynasty, the Mongols strongly influenced the lifestyle and customs of the Han people. [6]: 138 According to the History of Yuan, "when the Yuan Dynasty was founded, clothing and carriage decorations followed the old customs.
Yuan dynasty Mongol rider. Mongolian armour has a long history. Mongol armour drew its influence from Chinese, Middle Eastern, and Central Asian styles. Most Mongolian armour was scale and lamellar made of hardened leather and iron, laced together onto a fabric backing, sometimes silk. Mail armour was also sometimes used, but was rare, probably ...
The yesa robe, a new Ming dynasty style of clothing, has some of its mixed-elements either developed from the Yuan dynasty Mongol terlig or from jisün clothing, which is itself a type of terlig. [1] [6] One of the main characteristics of the yesa was the absence of waistband and the absence of fold on the central front and back of the robe. [1]
Mongolians have a lot of epic heroes from ancient times. Hospitality is so important in the steppes that it is traditionally taken for granted. The Mongolian word for hero, baatar, appears frequently in personal names, and even in the name of Mongolia's capital, Ulaanbaatar, means "red hero" (Mongolian: Улаанбаатар, Ulan Bator).
The Mongol class largely lead separate lives, although over time there was a considerable cultural influence, especially in Persia and China. Some Mongols tended to make the transition from a nomadic way of life, based in yurt tents and herding livestock, to living in cities as the imposed rulers of a local population backed up by the Mongol ...
As for Mongolia itself, since the Mongolian Plateau is where the ruling Mongols of the Yuan dynasty came from, it enjoyed a somewhat special status during the Mongol-led Yuan dynasty, although the capital of the dynasty had been moved from Karakorum to Khanbaliq (modern Beijing) since the beginning of Kublai Khan's reign, and Mongolia had been ...
Gugu hat (罟罟冠 or 固姑冠 or 顧姑冠 or 故姑冠; pronounced as Guguguan in Chinese) is a tall headdress worn by Mongol noblewomen before and during the Yuan dynasty. [1] [2] It is also known as boqta, boghta, botta, boghtagh or boqtaq. [1] [3] [4] The gugu hat was one of the hallmark headdress of Mongol women in the 13th and 14th ...