A study on the Kazakh, Kirgiz, Tajik tribe Costume and Textile

카자흐, 키르키즈, 타지크족의 민속복과 직물에 관한 연구

  • Shin, In-Soo (Dept. of Clothing, Wonkwang University) ;
  • Je, Yoon (Dept. of Clothing, Wonkwang University)
  • 신인수 (원광대학교 의상학과) ;
  • 제윤 (원광대학교 의상학과)
  • Received : 2001.04.17
  • Published : 2001.05.31

Abstract

The result of this study is on textile expressed in the costume of the Kazakh tribe, Kirgiz tribe, Tajik tribe. Basically the material of costume is fur, cotton flannel, felt, silk, cotton outwear, velvet cloth and beads, silver, earing, bracelet is used frequently. The tribes did embroider on the shoes, made of sheepskin or calfskin and collar, belt, button, pocket with the sketch of national trait. Eventually their cultures of costume seem to be very similar because of the resemblances in circumstance of nature, religion, custom of life but definitely they show conservatism in itself and independent culture. In the basic structure of traditional costume by races, there is no big difference. Then, in men, the trousers and the shirts of tunic type become the basic with the style which is convenient to act. And, to wear vest, or jacket, or chaban, over it makes a little difference. In women also, same structure shows with the form to wear vest or outwear, on the basis of one piece. But, in a small hat, head wear, color contrast, and decoration element etc., strict difference is showing. After all, they show very similar clothing life culture basically in natural environment, religion, and life habit etc., But, the discrimination is made in the detailed side. So, it can be said that they show the conservative nature of nationalities, and have preserved the unique identity of their own culture.

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