【正文】 d covers with human body, which expresses is a grave, implicit beauty.The aesthetic characteristics of Chinese clothing reflect the Chinese nation39。s skirts, legs are always wrapped by leather gear, long clothing drags to the ground and inside and outside of clothes are overlapping, these are monly referred to as “triple clothing” or “Five clothing. As western dress concept advocates revealing the human body, focusing on selfexpression, and shows off the beauty of its own. Consequently, in terms of clothing style, it bees open, revealing and varied. All types of bare, open styles are still the mainstream of westernstyle clothing, all kinds of large collar, Vneck, short sleeve and waistcoat sleeves are frequently used. Women are fond of choosing those thin and transparent materials which are graceful and elegant，beautifully wrought. When wearing them, as if your body is wrapped by gauzes, and you are wonderful and charming. Westernstyle modeling is particular about nudity besides concealment. They have a variety of wrapstyle clothing, but their clothing is different from Chinese clothing. Tight westernstyle clothing is the style of threedimensional and narrow, clothing closes to the human body, can absolutely show the bodily curves and can fully reveal the beauty of human body. As Lu Xun said: ＂The concealment is sometimes more attractive than the nudity, it is concealment and stimulation, concealment and obstacles will have the wonderful and unpredictable psychological effect.＂So westernstyle dress modeling belongs to two forms of the same subject.Chapter 3 An analysis of Chinese and western dress culture Geographical environmentThe geographical environment is one of the main reasons why these differences are formed. As we all known, western civilization originates from the Aegean Sea. But, the main development is in the Mediterranean region, thus western civilization is also called as Marine civilization. This determines the westerners’ exportoriented character: open, active and the curiosity of the outside world. Performance in the clothing is making widely known, seek strong effect. In contrast, the Chinese geographical environment is closed: The outside of east coastline without near continent and large islands, therefore, it hardly goes to sea. West and Eurasian area is almost cut by mountains, the Pamir’s and the Tibet plateau which is called the roof of the world, the only Silk Road also need pass through desolate desert and big Gobi Desert. So, it is extremely difficult for ancient Chinese people whose transport is underdeveloped to walk out. In addition, China itself has vast territory and abundant natural resources, It is not necessary to go out. This creates Chinese introverted personality. It reflects in the garment is implicit and does not appear, the human body is hidden in clothing. The historical reasonSpeaking from the historical reasons, if we took the whole European as a large group, it should turn into a history of conquests and dominations between nations as well as peoples. When a nation is powerful and occupies dominant position, its culture and reflecting the dress of the culture will have an affect on the other peoples and nations. For instance, Spain was unprecedented in the 16th century. The Spanish government implements the clothing of Spanish style, and the most typical dress is Raff collar, corselet and bustle. And both men and women add a lot of filler in clothes to model a stiff and mechanical appearance, it is beginning with Spain that men’s clothing advocates black. British began industrial revolution in the 17th century, making its men’s clothing the earliest towards the modernized direction of development. Since then, British men39。玉藻》) Darker colors were favored over lighter ones in traditional Chinese clothing, so the main color of ceremonial clothing tended to be dark while bright. Lighter colored clothing was worn more frequently by the mon people for everyday. Chinese are said to have a fully developed system of matching, coordinating colors and shades of light and dark in clothing.People in ancient China also use different colors of clothing to distinguish people’s identity. The black color was regarded as the one of the Celestial Ruler Supreme God to rule everything. So in the Xia Shang and Zhou Dynasty, the clothing was mainly black. With the development of the feudal Unitarianism, people began to adore the ground (yellow) instead of god (black). So it formed the rulers in ancient China believed in the theory of “Five Element”. They though the blue, red yellow, white and black represented respectively five elements of the wood, fire, earth, gold and water. “Yellow, regarded as the noblest, symbolized the east；red, the south；white，the west。 culture；differences；aesthetic culture and clothing concepts摘要:服飾文化是人類(lèi)特有的文化現(xiàn)象。與此同時(shí),我們應(yīng)該珍惜自己五千年的文明而不是貶低自己的文明。s length, short and thickness, poses irregularly tubular form and so on. Such as the coarse chest circumference, hipline and smaller waistline, smaller collars, clothing constitutes irregularly tubular body and ringshaped collar. Western clothing is a fragmented, curveshaped, threedimensional clothing, its most notable feature is the shoulder seam, sleeves, the front of clothing and the back of garment are separate, the whole garment is consist of many pieces of garments . And the outline of the garment is the arcshaped or curveshaped, as for coat, its chest circumference is loose, waistline is folded, hipline is release, and shoulders are oblique. The whole garment sculpt is full of curve shape, which is undulating and threedimensional structure, and pletely patible with the human body. The structure of Westernstyle pants is pletely different from Chinesestyle pants. The waist of Westernstyle pants is tight, when you wear trousers, you should open the front, rear or side, and otherwise you don39。s aesthetic mentality