A Study Of Pants Culture Comparison Between Chinese And Western

As important parts of modern costume, pants are significant in peoples' life. Doing research on pants on culture point, we will not only achieve the value for researching, but also gain the reference value for the modern costume industry.Rooting in atrocious survival environment, pants, which invented by local people for withstand frigidity and safeguard their bodies, enwrap peoples' legs.Pants are not only physical, but also culture results. With developing of culture, pants are endued with more and more culture significations, and there is different culture at dissimilar region.The pants from different region come into consolidation with society globalization. But driven by personality, people are always digging into the pants culture applying to their own national culture. Under the background, by comparing pants culture in Chinese and western, we will understand more national tradition, and will append fresh element to pants development.This paper compares Chinese and western pants culture in conformation, character and structure. At conformation point, Chinese pants have gone through from split to sew up, and western ones have come through from Hose to Pantlon. From character side, Chinese and western pants have the same evolvement from underwear to apparel, from regimental to costume. Viewed by structure, Chinese pants are cut down by line, and western ones are cut down by solid.Upwards, the author mainly compared the culture before 20 centuries. During that time, Chinese and western culture developed all alone, despite there were some collisions. So there are many differences. In the modern times, the differences are lessened. In the person of modern woman pants, modern pants culture development focus on western. Notwithstanding modern pants are leading by western culture, the traditional culture of each region and nationality will not vanish. The pants culture which contains national characteristics will still exist. Modern pants culture is the combination of culture of Chinese, western and all the other nationality. In a word, pants will diversify in the modern time.