大理白族服饰图案的功能解读

The Interpretation of the Functions of the Bai Ethnic Apparel Pattern in Dali

大理白族服饰的图案丰富多彩。它既有防止衣物磨损的实用功能,也有表现造型美、构图美和色彩美的审美功能,还有求子祈喜、生命永生、消灾祈福的意象功能。其实用功能是一种原始功能,审美功能在实用功能的基础上得以体现,意象功能则进一步体现出白族社会的文化内涵。

The rich and colorful patterns on the Bai ethnic apparel in Dali has three functions, which includes utility function of preventing the apparel from galling, aesthetic function of presenting a combination of beautiful posture, composition color, and image function of praying for blessing and preventing misfortunes. The utility function is a primitive function based on which aesthetic function is presented, and image function embodies the cultural connotation of the Bai ethnic group.