| Diverse people gathered in the Macao island in modern times,merged in the lives of people in Macao,Each group belongs to the different background and the environment so that these groups have their own special requirements of clothing,thus forming a unique and interesting cultural landscape of Macau.This paper takes the interpretation of the two categories of daily costumes and wedding dresses of Chinese and indigenous adults as the object of study,using the 1850-1979 as the research category of time.By sorting out and analyzing the ancient literature and related picture materials,this paper uses the combination of historical data and picture analysis,and combined with the Macao region’s geographical environment,population structure,socio-economic and cultural customs and other aspects of the content,from the vertical and horizontal analysis of1850-1979 years,the origin of women’s clothing Characteristic about shape,materials,functions and so on.The specific research contents are as follows:The first part of the paper is an overview of the study of women’s clothing in Macao,through finishing the summary of the status of women’s clothing research in Macao,for the late discussion to do the pre-bedding.The second part combs the influence of geographical environment,population change,handicraft industry and so on on Macao clothing.In the geographical environment,the Macao is located in the south-central Guangdong,mainly with damp and warm weather;Macao ethnic groups are generally landed Chinese residents,home,native Portuguese,Portuguese and a small number of groups from other countries;Respectively expounds the handicraft industry,which affected the costume of Macao,was created by the tailors of the nineteenth century to the late nineteenth century,the formation of small workshops and the introduction of foreign printing and dyeing industry,stockings industry and footwear industry in the middle and early twentieth century.The third part and the fourth part are the analysis and comparison of the shape,characteristics and development trajectory of the modern women in modern Macao,and analyze the recessive and dominant costume culture,origin and custom through the characteristics of clothing.And will be a period of time in longitudinal comparison with the Macau women’s clothing,and with the same period Lingnan,Hong Kong or mainland clothing in horizontal comparison.Between 1850 and1912,the Chinese group of Chinese women’s clothing for the coat or flag,some of the birth of the Portuguese population insisted on wearing a mysterious dress from Islam forcenturies,some of them also wearing new European style clothing;Between 1912 and1950,regardless of Chinese costumes or native Portuguese costumes are subject to modern ideas and the impact of Western culture in the tide of modernization,according to the characteristics of their own clothing to join the new elements based on traditional clothing;By 1950 to 1979,the ethnicity of women’s clothing in Macau was gradually blurred,and in addition to the small number of people who persisted in wearing traditional dresses,women of all groups generally accepted the western fashion.The last part of the article,wedding dress will be described and compared through dividing into Chinese traditional and western-style wedding dresses from 1850 to 1979.Finally,with the wedding dress features of macau for design inspiration,and design series wedding dress of application. |