Research on Children's Costumes of Dong Tribe

  • Zhang, Shunai (Institude of Fashion&Art Design, Dong Hua University) ;
  • He, Xin (Institude of Fashion&Art Design, Dong Hua University)
  • Published : 2009.12.30

Abstract

Dong Tribe is a populous nationality with brilliant civilization, they created their unique culture of costumes and accessories throughout the long river of history. And the children's costumes could be the florid feature of the splendid fashion of Dong Tribe because they reflect the sentimental tastes and consciousness of the nation. The children's costumes of Dong Tribe are classified as infants' garments and children's garibaldis by different ages, the garments are much more in kinds, fresher in colors and much complicated in shapes while comparing with the adults' garments. Furthermore, the children's hats, bibs and baby carriers are also the outstanding features in children's costumes of Dong Tribe.

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