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箬笠和蓑衣 coir cape and bamboo hat

《列子-力命第六》“数君者将守之,吾君方将被蓑 笠而立乎畎亩之中,唯事之恤,行假今死乎?”

But if all these rulers were now in possession, where would your Highness be? Why, standing in the furrowed fields, clad in coir cape and hat! Condemned to a hard life on earth, you would have had no time, I warrant, for brooding over death.

红楼梦第十七回:“ 宝玉头上戴着大箬笠,身上披着蓑衣。”
Having read this through, she had just put down her brush and was about to go to bed when Pao-yu was announced. And in he walked, in a large hat of plaited bamboo leaves and a coir cape.

"Where does this fisherman come from?" she greet him laughing.

英语中,所有的竹子似乎都叫bamboo,不管毛竹,箪竹,箬。比如,有关粽子的描述:
Zongzi, made of glutinous rice stuffed with different fillings and wrapped in bamboo or reed leaves. They are cooked by steaming or boiling.

Coir, generally speaking, is a coarse water-resistant fiber extracted from the outer shell of coconuts, used in doormats, brushes, mattresses, and ropes. What normally used in Chinese coir cape are kind of skin taken off from a palm tree, that is brown.

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