




彝族 ethnic yi chinese. “彝族支系繁多,各地服饰差异大,服饰区别近百种,琳琅满目,各具特色。妇女一般上身穿镶边或绣花的大襟右衽上衣,戴黑色包头、耳环,领口别有银排花。彝族男子多穿黑色窄袖且镶有花边的右开襟上衣,下着多褶宽脚长裤。头顶留有约三寸长的头发一绺,汉语称为“天菩萨”,彝语称为“子尔”。(The Yi have a broad range of approximately a hundred differences between their dress across different regions, each fashioned in dazzling and unique ways. Generally women wear embroidered trimmed shirts that clasps on the right side, black head wraps, earrings, a line of silver flower pins at the collar, Yi men wear black tight sleeves and embroidered right-side opening tops, with pleated wide leg trousers. On the headwear is an approximately three inches long lock of hair, which in mandarin is “Heavenly Bodhisattva,” or in Yi language, is called “zi-er” )