Traditional Costume Of Our Hui'an Woman

My dear friends,have you ever heard of a special group of Hui'an woman living along the coast of Quanzhou Fujian,China?Have you ever seen Hui'an woman traditional costume!Our Hui'an woman wear yellow bamboo hats,colorful blouses,scarvers,wide trousers and sliver belts!There is a famous saying about our clothes: "Feudal head, democratic belly, short blouse, wide trousers".It means: our heads are well covered, our bellies are a little exposed, our blouses are very short, and our trousers are very wide.Why our Hui'an woman clothings was designed like that?Cuz we walking between the sea breeze and reefs every day,which is convenient for us working by the sea and the yellow bamboo hats protect us from sea wind and sun.As a unique groups raised by Minnan Marine culture,our clothings has been listed in national intangible cultural heritage,hailed as"a pearl in the world of woman's clothings".I'm so proud as a Hui'an woman!Here I attached a picture for my friends easy to understand our Hui'an woman traditional costume!The woman of picture is my mom!😊😊😊

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