Traditional Chinese Costumes

The story of clothing and costumes is one of the most fascinating developments in human history. Traditional Chinese Dress & Clothing has a long history and cultural content, and it is an important part of Chinese excellent cultural heritage, so It has particular researching value. Every nation in the world has its unique traditional clothing....

Hanfu (汉服), Chinese traditional costume, the full name of which is “traditional costume of Han nationality”. It is also known as Han Yiguan(汉衣冠), Han Zhuang (汉装) and Huafu (华服), which was formed from the reign of the Yellow Emperor to the middle of the 17th century (late Ming and early Qing dynasties), in the main...

Taoist clothing, which refers to the costume worn by Taoists, belongs to the Han traditional dress system. It is also known as “Fa Fu (法服)”, “Taoist uniform”, “Taoist dress”, etc. The Taoist clothing is the traditional costume of the Chinese nation, and the social costume has changed with the development of the times, but within...

Samfu means shirt and trousers, also called samku in mandarin, is based on traditional female costumes worn in ancient China. Some of the most popular samfu styles are from the Song, Ming, and Qing eras. Those who have studied China traditional clothing say it is a turning point in history and reflects the change of...

Zhongshan suit, for many men, is a feeling and yearning. The new Chinese suit, which combines tradition with fashion, is more popular with political and business elites. Zhongshan suit (Chinese tunic suit) is also called the Mao suit, is designed by Sun Yat-sen on the basis of a widely absorbing Western-style suit and integrating the...

The word Qipao originally meant “Qing People’s Robe.” But in modern day, cheongsam dress immediately conjures up images of the famous traditional Chinese outfit, an icon of Eastern Asian fashion and a symbol of Shanghai City, with an enduring appeal the world over. You may think, “Chinese women wear qipao every day or anybody know...

Cheongsam (literally, long shirt/dress), also known as Qipao or Mandarin Gown, was a type of feminine body-hugging dress with Manchu and Western elements. It was first used as uniforms of Shanhai girl schools at the time of Republic of China period (1911-1949). Back then, it was very popular for representing the images of new era...