What about the flags worn by women in Qing Dynasty?

The flag head is a symbol of status. It is mostly used by upper-class Manchu women, and it is only used as an ornament when ordinary women get married, celebrate festivals or sacrifice their ancestors. Wearing this wide and long ornament limits the distortion of the neck and makes them straight. Coupled with the long cheongsam and high-grade flag shoes, their walking pace is very delicate, which is particularly stable and elegant. It can be fixed on a bun when worn.

Before entering the customs, the traditional hairstyle of Manchu women was braided bun, that is, the hair was gathered on the top of the head, braided into a long braid and spiraled upward into a disc shape. Bun, this hairstyle is simple and neat, convenient for long-distance riding and shooting, and can be camped out in the wild. At that time, regardless of status, rich or poor, hairstyles were similar. After entering the customs, due to the implementation of the Qing government? Shaved your hair and kept it? Shaving orders are limited to men, excluding women, so many traditional female hairstyles have been preserved.

On the basis of the gradual integration of Manchu and Chinese cultures, Manchu women's hairstyles were imitated by Han women; The hairstyles of Han women are also imitated by Manchu women to varying degrees, thus forming the hairstyles of Manchu and Han women. You have me and I have your changeable style, which greatly enriches the headdress of Manchu women.

In the mid-Qing Dynasty, Manchu aristocratic women became popular with "flag head", also known as "flag head board" and "big wing pulling". It is based on the bun on the top of the head and the flag is placed on it. The flag head is similar to what we saw on the stage. It is a flat crown supported by an iron frame, covered with blue velvet or blue satin, decorated with various gems on the front and tassels hanging on the side. The flag head is developed from the "two heads". Because it became popular after entering the customs, people also called it "Dajingxiang". ?

Empress, Empress Dowager and Empress Dowager are crowned: smoked mink in winter and green velvet in summer. The crown is dome-shaped with a brim around it. The crown of the imperial concubine is the same as that of the queen. The only difference is that there is no opal on the Seven golden phoenix, and the beads hanging under the birds are not five elements, but? Three lines and two? , three rows of pearls 192. The princess and the princess's crown are two layers instead of three. Each layer is supported by a golden phoenix, and there is an opal on the crown of the princess.

This is the origin and stress of Manchu women in Qing Dynasty. ?