论繐衰服制及其消亡

On the Dress System of“Suicui”and Its Disappearance

本文介绍了繐衰服制在服饰、服丧对象、服丧时间方面的基本情况及其与"五服"之间的等级关系,并追溯了繐衰服制的历史命运。秦汉以后,随着中央集权制的加强和完善,繐衰服制原本赖以存在的政治基础逐渐趋于瓦解,其最终命运只能是退出历史舞台。

This paper introduces the＂Suicui＂mourning apparel system from three aspects： the apparel style,mourning objects and the time of mourning. It also discusses its relationship with Five Grades of the Apparel System,and traces the historical destiny of＂Suicui＂mourning apparel. This paper concludes that with the reinforcement and improvement of the centralized system,the political basis which＂Suicui＂depends on conditions for existence tends to collapse. ＂Suicui＂disappeared in Tang Dynasty.