Is It Possible to Wear a Ming Cloak over a Wei and Jin Cross Necked Ruqun Has anyone tried this style of dressing? It’s two different styles of Hanfu, but I really like them both, so I don’t know if this is a good match. Comments chasidymm · Of course it is possible, in your […]
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Will You Wear Hanfu as Your Daily Wear?
I really like hanfu, but I would only wear it with my best friend very occasionally. So I was wondering if you usually wear hanfu regularly? Comments Shari Richards · Not often Nora · Seldom do I wear a full set of Hanfu, but more often I choose to wear Han elements. Larry Hill · […]
What Exactly is the Han Element?
I see the Han element a lot, what type of Hanfu does it refer to specifically? Does it refer to clothing with Hanfu elements applied? Can anyone help me to distinguish it.Thank you very much! 🙂 Comments Nichole Bush · Han Element (han yuansu), also known as Han Element Fashion, is a kind of clothing […]
Shanhuajiang Folk Art Laureates Fill a Shenzhen Gallery
Fifty-one winners of the Shanhuajiang Award, China’s top prize for folk literature and art, put 150 works on show at the Sea World Culture and Art Center in Shekou, Shenzhen, on 3 November. The exhibition runs to 22 November, admission is free, and it is the first time the award has been presented as a […]
Miniso Bets Its Next Decade on Original Characters
MINISO runs more than 8,600 stores in 113 countries and regions, chairman Ye Guofu said in an interview published by Xinhua on 4 November, and he now frames the company’s next ten years around characters it owns rather than licenses. What the Store Count Says The retailer started with a single shop in Guangzhou’s Zhonghua […]
What Was an Ordinary Hanfu in Ancient Times Like?
The modern hanfu, if placed in ancient times, belongs to the high-class hanfu? I mean, the kind that was worn by the nobility. Comments dorothyy · Perhaps yes, ordinary people in ancient times did not dress so gorgeously.😂 April · Indeed, most of what the general public wore in ancient times was Shuhe to facilitate […]
What are the Airplane Sleeves in Hanfu?
does this refer to a style or a sleeve type? Comments Lillie Weber · Refers to the narrow-sleeved Beizi of the Song Dynasty. Because the name airplane sleeve is easily remembered, so it spread. Kathy Mckinney · Airplane sleeves refer to a shan style where the sleeve shape gradually becomes narrower from the sleeve root […]
How to Identify Hanfu: Collar, Closure, Sleeve and Hem
Most guides to Hanfu hand the reader a glossary and stop there. The glossary is the easy part. What a reader actually needs is a check order: which feature to look at first, which features are secondary, and which single detail can date a garment once the family is settled. The four-part sequence below works […]
Why a Shaanxi Hanfu Maker Moved Its Shop Into Xi’an
Shaanxi Ya’er’ai Industrial Group, one of the province’s largest Hanfu manufacturers, signed a lease of more than 2,000 square metres in the Chengjian Xinshidai tower on Dong Dajie, in Xi’an’s Beilin District, and registered a new subsidiary there, Shaanxi Jin Hantang Hanfu Makeup Co. The Beilin district government announced the move on 2 November through […]
What a Jiaxing Dinner Theatre Puts on the Plate
Dinner theatre in China usually means one of two things: a hotel ballroom with a variety show, or a heritage town with a costumed photo set. Heyan Yunlan, inside a hot-spring resort in Jiashan county, Jiaxing, tries a third arrangement. Its menu is fixed, its cast is small, and the scripts are all local history, […]