Shandong folk color printing cloth, by a variety of colors, auspicious patterns and other elements of the simple and warm traditional hand-dyed cloth. Colorful cloth has a distinctive geographical characteristics, more common in Linyi, Heze, Liaocheng, Jining and other regions of Shandong, its bright colors, full pattern, the theme is broad, meaning auspicious, and people’s daily lives, has always been popular for the people. Color printed cloth for birthday celebration,wedding and other festive occasions, so the performance of the contents of mostly auspicious patterns, to send blessing and harvest auspicious. Today, with the actual function of the shrinking, color printing cloth gradually fade out of people’s vision and life. Fortunately, because of its special art forms and patterns of decorative bearing the traditional cultural meaning, as well as the pure hand-made color printing, color printed cloth is in the transition from life to the development of decorative works of art as a provincial intangible cultural heritage,once again attracted the attention of all parties, urgent rescue, inheritance and development.This paper starts from the historical and cultural origins of Shandong folk traditional color printed cloth, analyzes the process of each process, and explores the pattern from the four aspects of common pattern motifs, auspicious allegorical, modeling method and pattern color. Art features, for color printing patterns to explore. Secondly, the paper briefly analyzes the application status and future development of the traditional pattern of the color printing cloth, and the operability of its application in the field of apparel products. Finally, after the research on the theory of color printed cloth pattern, the paper explored the application of color printing pattern in clothing from the aspects of color, style, pattern, fabric and craft. |