Editing Uyghurs (section)

===Clothing===
[[File:Uyghur-Dopa-Maker.jpg|thumb|upright|Doppa maker, traditional Uyghur hats, Kashgar]]

[[Chapan]], a coat, and [[doppa]], a type of hat for men, is commonly worn by Uyghurs. Another type of headwear, salwa [[telpek]] (''salwa tälpäk'', салва тәлпәк), is also worn by Uyghurs.<ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=NKCU3BdeBbEC&pg=PA91 Friederich 2007] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160101193741/https://books.google.com/books?id=NKCU3BdeBbEC&pg=PA91 |date=1 January 2016 }}, pp.91–92.</ref>

In the early 20th century, face covering veils with velvet caps trimmed with otter fur were worn in the streets by Turki women in public in Xinjiang as witnessed by the adventurer Ahmad Kamal in the 1930s.<ref name="Kamal2000">{{cite book|author=Ahmad Kamal|title=Land Without Laughter|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=bM2fGu9nnPUC&pg=PA110|date=1 August 2000|publisher=iUniverse|isbn=978-0-595-01005-9|pages=110–|access-date=19 August 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170109075816/https://books.google.com/books?id=bM2fGu9nnPUC&pg=PA110|archive-date=9 January 2017|url-status=live}}</ref> Travelers of the period Sir [[Percy Sykes]] and Ella Sykes wrote that in Kashghar women went into the bazar "transacting business with their veils thrown back" but mullahs tried to enforce veil wearing and were "in the habit of beating those who show their face in the Great Bazar".<ref>{{cite book |url=https://archive.org/details/in.gov.ignca.11941 |title=Through Deserts and Oases of Central Asia |publisher=Macmillan |author1=Ella Constance Sykes |author2=Percy Molesworth Sykes |year=1920 |page=[https://archive.org/details/in.gov.ignca.11941/page/n71 61] |access-date=1 December 2015 }}</ref> In that period, belonging to different social statuses meant a difference in how rigorously the veil was worn.<ref name="Bellér-Hann2008 2">{{cite book |author=Ildikó Bellér-Hann |title=Community Matters in Xinjiang, 1880–1949: Towards a Historical Anthropology of the Uyghur |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=cF4lMj8skvoC&pg=PA193 |year=2008 |publisher=BRILL |isbn=978-90-04-16675-2 |pages=193– |access-date=1 September 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170109075533/https://books.google.com/books?id=cF4lMj8skvoC&pg=PA193 |archive-date=9 January 2017 |url-status=live }}</ref>

[[File:Qoy Baziri (198247507).jpeg|thumb|left|Uyghur man having his head shaved in a bazaar. Shaving of the head is now seen mostly among the older generations.]]
[[File:Uyghur-redhead.jpg|thumb|upright|Uyghur girl in clothing made of fabric with design distinctive to the Uyghurs]]
Muslim Turkestani men traditionally cut all the hair off their head.<ref name="CrossleySiu2006">{{cite book|author1=Pamela Kyle Crossley|author2=Helen F. Siu|author3=Donald S. Sutton|title=Empire at the Margins: Culture, Ethnicity, and Frontier in Early Modern China|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=EtNVMUx9qIIC&pg=PA127|date=January 2006|publisher=University of California Press|isbn=978-0-520-23015-6|pages=127–|access-date=1 September 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170109082522/https://books.google.com/books?id=EtNVMUx9qIIC&pg=PA127|archive-date=9 January 2017|url-status=live}}</ref> Sir [[Aurel Stein]] observed that the "Turki Muhammadan, accustomed to shelter this shaven head under a substantial fur-cap when the temperature is so low as it was just then".<ref name="Bellér-Hann2008 3">{{cite book |author=Ildikó Bellér-Hann |title=Community Matters in Xinjiang, 1880–1949: Towards a Historical Anthropology of the Uyghur |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=cF4lMj8skvoC&pg=PA80 |year=2008 |publisher=BRILL |isbn=978-90-04-16675-2 |pages=80– |access-date=1 September 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170109081249/https://books.google.com/books?id=cF4lMj8skvoC&pg=PA80 |archive-date=9 January 2017 |url-status=live }}</ref> No hair cutting for men took place on the ''ajuz ayyam'', days of the year that were considered inauspicious.<ref name="Bellér-Hann2008 4">{{cite book |author=Ildikó Bellér-Hann |title=Community Matters in Xinjiang, 1880–1949: Towards a Historical Anthropology of the Uyghur |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=cF4lMj8skvoC&pg=PA397 |year=2008 |publisher=BRILL |isbn=978-90-04-16675-2 |pages=397– |access-date=1 September 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170109133217/https://books.google.com/books?id=cF4lMj8skvoC&pg=PA397 |archive-date=9 January 2017 |url-status=live }}</ref>