Mong people settled in Son La very early, with a fairly dense population, about 132,000 people, accounting for 13% of the provincial population. Mong people in Son La are a community with a tradition of solidarity and courage in fighting to defend the Fatherland; industrious and creative in productive labor, building the homeland; have their own voice and translated version with diverse and rich cultures are always preserved and promoted.
In the spring, coming back to Son La, to any lowland or highland, from small villages to crowded street markets, everywhere, Mong men and women are dressed in colorful dresses. color to play spring without mixing with any other ethnic groups. Mong people in Son La include branches of flower buttock, red buttock, green buttock and black buttock. In addition to the famous alpine dances and alpine dances, flute pianos, flute flute and famous folk games such as crossbow shooting, pao throwing, tu lu, throwing sticks, dragon hatching ... Mong people in Son La also have very specific cultural features, including unique costume culture, to this day, it is still preserved, maintained and developed, contributing to the overall development of the culture. Vietnam is advanced and imbued with national identity.
If the Thai people have pieu towels and mantle made from cotton fibers, forming a separate traditional culture handed down, the Mong people are only made of flax fibers grown on upland fields, taken care of by Mong girls. just bring back stripped skin, dried, flax into yarn, stained, woven into colorful brocade fabric. Previously, to make colorful dresses, mainly knitting or embroidery, it took years to complete a dress. Now, due to consumer tastes, industrial sewing has been put into operation but still retains the national identity through each match decoration pattern on the skirt, dress. Costumes of red buttocks and black buttocks (mainly living in Phu Yen, Bac Yen, and Muong La) are often showy with the main color being yellow and red on black cloth background (body of black shirt, red yellow sleeves; skirt on top of black Two thirds is red gold, many folds, and leggings wrapped in black leggings). For the green butt costume (mainly living in Moc Chau and Yen Chau), the main color is black and white. Most of the costumes are worn under any circumstances, it is suitable both in production conditions and festivals. As for Mongolia, the easy distinguish from other Mong branches is in the headwear. Flower buttocks in Mai Son and Song Ma usually wear parasols and hats, but are attached with a lot of tassels, colorful necklaces of beads; Mongolia in Thuan Chau, Quynh Nhai, mainly black scarf wrapped on the head into a hat (like a Thai pieu towel), but on the scarf is attached a lot of red flower bunches of wool. For red and black buttocks (the Mongolian branch), few wear scarves or hats, but mainly wrap wigs, ponytail, wrap many layers on the head to become a "fashion hair fashion" with earrings, silver earrings, large, multi-layered, exquisitely engraved, heavily worn on the ear, forming a distinctive feature of the Mong people. Particularly, the black buttock is also shown its very own decoration with wearing many layers of white silver necklaces that have been finely refined in all sizes from large to small. Most of the men of the Mong people in Son La have the common feature that the costumes are black, tight shirts, buttons, pants; many areas are decorated around the lap with white silver beams ... Most of the men of the Mong people in Son La have the common feature that the costumes are black, tight shirts, buttons, pants; many areas are decorated around the lap with white silver beams ... Most of the men of the Mong people in Son La have the common feature that the costumes are black, tight shirts, buttons, pants; many areas are decorated around the lap with white silver beams ...
Although there are no accurate and complete statistics, but up to this point, costume culture of the Mong people in the Northwest in general and Son La in particular is still the most beautiful and sophisticated brocade costume. The most and most national character. They have been preserving and enriching the traditional culture, contributing to preserving the national identity in the Vietnamese ethnic community.
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