The color matching of Peking Opera costumes is unique and delicate. It not only pursues the artistic feeling of visual effects, but also focuses on conveying the character’s personality and emotional expression. The following are some tips on color matching of Peking Opera costumes:
1. Female characters:
– Huadan (Tsing Yi): Huadan often wears colorful costumes with bright and rich tones. Warm colors such as red, yellow, pink, and purple are usually used to highlight the young, lively and bright image of the character.
– Wu Sheng: Wu Sheng has a relatively strong image, and the clothing colors are mostly cool colors such as black, white, blue, and green, reflecting majesty and bravery.
2. Male characters:
– Wen Chou (Xiao Hua Dan): Wen Chou usually Wear more fancy clothes with bright colors and complex patterns. Common colors include red, yellow, purple, green, etc., as well as various patterns of flowers, moire, hydrangeas, etc.
– Sheng, Jing, and Mo: Sheng, Jing, and Mo are all relatively orthodox male characters, with conservative clothing colors. Colors such as black, white, red, blue, and green are usually used to highlight the character’s fortitude and stability.
3. Character personality and emotional expression:
– Kindness, loyalty, integrity Characters usually use bright colors, such as red, yellow, pink, etc., to show a positive image and positive emotions.
– Evil, cunning, and insidious characters usually use dark or cold tones, such as black, purple, blue, gray, etc., to create a tragic atmosphere. Emotional atmosphere.
In general, the color matching of Peking Opera costume fabrics is designed according to the gender, age, social status, personality characteristics of the characters, etc., and is performed on the stage The effect of visual art must be achieved, so that the audience can feel the characteristics and emotions of the characters from the costumes.