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A Brief Discussion on the Costume Culture of the Huayaoyi Ethnic People

Li Bo

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The costume arts of the Huayaoyi ethnic group is unique among numerous branches of the Yi ethnic group.The Huayaoyi ethnic costume is the ethnic crest and its image is vividly reflected by the word flower,representing a brainchild of the Huayaoyi ethnic inner feelings and natural life as well as a special carrier of their ethnic traditional culture and appearance,and integrating their original ecological awareness of being simple and honest,bold and unconstrained and close to the nature.The decoration languages of various kinds on the costumes represent a microcosm of the Huayaoyi ethnic history,folklores,religious beliefs and primitive totem worships.The varied unique cultural symbols implied on the costumes contributes to its unique artistic charm,representing inheritage and presentation of the Huayaoyi ethnic culture.

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The costume arts of the Huayaoyi ethnic group is unique among numerous branches of the Yi ethnic group.The Huayaoyi ethnic costume is the ethnic crest and its image is vividly reflected by the word flower,representing a brainchild of the Huayaoyi ethnic inner feelings and natural life as well as a special carrier of their ethnic traditional culture and appearance,and integrating their original ecological awareness of being simple and honest,bold and unconstrained and close to the nature.The decoration languages of various kinds on the costumes represent a microcosm of the Huayaoyi ethnic history,folklores,religious beliefs and primitive totem worships.The varied unique cultural symbols implied on the costumes contributes to its unique artistic charm,representing inheritage and presentation of the Huayaoyi ethnic culture.

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The costume arts of the Huayaoyi ethnic group is unique among numerous branches of the Yi ethnic group.The Huayaoyi ethnic costume is the ethnic crest and its image is vividly reflected by the word flower,representing a brainchild of the Huayaoyi ethnic inner feelings and natural life as well as a special carrier of their ethnic traditional culture and appearance,and integrating their original ecological awareness of being simple and honest,bold and unconstrained and close to the nature.The decoration languages of various kinds on the costumes represent a microcosm of the Huayaoyi ethnic history,folklores,religious beliefs and primitive totem worships.The varied unique cultural symbols implied on the costumes contributes to its unique artistic charm,representing inheritage and presentation of the Huayaoyi ethnic culture.

Key concepts: Ethnic group, Totem, Ethnic culture, Aesthetics, Ethnic history, Feeling, Sociology, Gender studies

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