What is the “feet”?
Feet is one young woman is extremely popular in the tang dynasty clothing styles.This kind of skirt colors such as red pomegranate flowers, with brunet short Ru clothes, skirt waist high beam, on next short length, after young woman wear, charming and more like a pomegranate flower.Feet were popular in the tang dynasty.Li Baishi: “moving boat mulan vivit, line wine feet”;Bai juyi poetry: “eyebrow deceives Yang Liuye, skirt jealous pomegranate flower”;Du made a poem: “the peach blossom immediately feet”;Wu zetian poem: “do not believe ratios under long tears, unpacking inspection take feet”, etc.Wan Chu “may view prostitutes” in the “eyebrow black will take day lilies look, red skirt jealous kill pomegranate flowers” WeiZhuang du ji “” don’t hate the red skirt is broken, be low White House”.Bai juyi in the “pipa” “twinkle head silver grate, clapping in broken, bloody skirt of thin silk double wine stains”, the poem “a red dress” and “color skirt of thin silk” is refers to the feet.
Feet spread time is long, the poet of the northern and southern dynasties He Si characteristics in nanyuan meet beauty “wind volume with grapes, sunshine feet”, the yuan dynasty LiuXuan “black night crow” in: “only LiuHua Yang Yingli residual, very in a hurry, no hatred, after the rain, XiaoXia wet, green, than be like at the beginning of her skirt to dye with”.Ming dynasty Jiang Yikui “yanjing may song” : “pomegranate flowers street to burn, PAM branches bend all collapsed clouds. Numerous households buy, daughter left will be dyed red dress”.To sum up, feet from tang dynasty to the Ming and qing dynasties has been very popular.
Attachment: turn the prostrate at the feet
Of this saying relates to tang clear huang and lady Yang.Legend lady love pomegranate flowers.Began years, tang clear huang the mood, in the west embroidery ridge, huaqing pool, empress temple, widely planted pomegranate, whenever LiuHua varied, the romantic relationship that is a booze in pomegranate flowers “ablaze red heat”.
Yang after drinking, the double flushed cheeks, a tang dynasty emperor love appreciate bestowed favor enchanting drunkenness, often to the imperial concubine of dye liquor powder neck hongyun compared with pomegranate flowers, bright red?Because tang clear huang pampers Yang, ignore, the ministers did not dare to accuse the emperor, is angry at the records, tend to hold upon her.
Jade bracelet helpless, still love to watch LiuHua, love to eat pomegranates, special love to wear embroidered with CaiQun pomegranate flowers.One day tang clear huang feasting and called princes eat drink, and danced and ask jade bracelet.Can be high-ranked imperial concubine picked up glasses sent to Ming emperor his lips, and whispered to the emperor said: “most of these timers to ChenQie unpopular and, upon, not don’t respect, I don’t want to dance for them.”Tang clear huang to smell it, feel bestowed favor wronged, immediately ordered, all, civilian military commanders saw shall be upon the imperial concubine, refused to bow down, by deceiving your SINS punished severely.And all the princes, who see jade bracelet came in feet, all kneel to make the ritual.So the prostrate at the feet of circulating allusions in one thousand, became a cult women saying so far.
