Chinese ancient clothing with the development of social productive forces and constantly changing. Always dress culture and social etiquette and ethics are closely linked. The history of the development of Chinese ancient clothing is a part of the Chinese history of thousands of years of indivisible.
In ancient times, our ancestors from the initial acquisition, the fishing and hunting economy development to animal husbandry, agriculture, handicraft industry economy, social production is continuously active, people’s material life enriched.
Initially, people still don’t know how to wear, but rely on their own their hair to cover the body warm. Later, slowly understand with leaves and skins to shield your bare flesh. In Beijing, Zhoukoudian to explore the cave man fossils, found a bone, that as early as in a few million years ago, our ancestors have mastered the sewing technology. People will hunt to animal fur off, then according to need, splicing seams made all kinds of clothes, to mask their bodies and defense against the cold.
When the primitive society matriarchal commune reached the prosperous stage, the emergence of primitive agriculture, the beginning of plant cultivation, after a long-term labor practice, people have invented the spinning wheel twisting, with simple cloth woven linen, used bone needles sewing clothes, weave mats made of bamboo, reed. According to historical records, emperor, Fu Xi, in the era of Yao and Shun, already has a crown clothing system. “Yu Gong” recorded in ancient China, administrative areas zoned Kyushu, states have local products as tribute to the Yangzhou area, known as “tribute silk weaving bell”, “Bei” is the name of a brocade is woven into, before dyed silk, then press the “Bei” the color pattern woven into beautiful brocade. Visible, the clothing of people already by “clothing Piwei” evolved to dye multicolored woven into Jinbo garments.
Compared with the ancient ancestors created the ancient costume culture and the broad and profound Chinese culture, although only a drop in the bucket, but its status cannot be ignored, because it is the beginning of Chinese clothing culture.
