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In the historical drama ‘Si Jin,’ Jing Tian’s wedding headdress has sparked an online debate. Many criticized it for resembling a Qing Dynasty ‘qitou.’ But is it really a Song Dynasty costume paired with a qitou? The answer is no. This headdress actually comes from the Song Dynasty’s ‘Chuijian Guan’ (Drooping Shoulder Crown), a trendy […]
Recently, stills of Guli Nazha wearing Hanfu were released. Netizens noticed the trendy collar – turning style. Did the Chinese in the Ming Dynasty already have polo shirts? Let’s start with the conclusion. It’s an adjusted way of wearing a standing collar. Some previously criticized Ming – style Hanfu for not showing the neck well […]
Did the ancients not worry about things falling out of their sleeves? In the historical drama Lotus Tower, the character Li Lianhua is nicknamed ‘Lotus Pockets’ by netizens. His role is like Doraemon, pulling out items such as secret letters, tokens, rings, water bottles, swords, and small objects from his sleeves. Could ancient people really […]
The period drama ‘When the Wild Geese Return’ (also known as ‘The Noble Lady’) is a hit. But what was a ‘noble lady’ like in ancient times? Was she just decked out in gold and silver, flashy and ostentatious? The answer is no. Ancient ‘noble ladies’, mostly daughters of prestigious families, were defined by their […]
Some cheongsams are born to dance with summer! The encounter between the scents of gardenia and jasmine marks an unforgettable beginning. Certain beauties are naturally suited to conspire with summer, like a cool and elegant cheongsam. When the afternoon light cuts diagonally across the skirt, the wind takes on a beautiful shape. It glides along […]
Some attentive netizens noticed: Why does Chen Duling’s corset in When the Wild Geese Return have a front opening? What’s the purpose of the split – like opening? Let’s get to the point. In fact, front – opening corsets like this existed as early as the Ming Dynasty, known as Zhuyao (主腰). They were quite […]
Ju Jingyi: Who Knew a Shoulder Strap Could Be So Versatile? Recently, a behind – the – scenes photo of Ju Jingyi in a drama role surfaced online. She wore a cross – collar dress with a strap tied around her shoulder, paired with a headscarf and a Panbo (襻膊), instantly evoking the imagery of […]
In the period drama When the Wild Geese Return, Chen Duling’s character Zhuang Hanyan wore white at her coming-of-age ceremony, sparking online discussions: ‘Isn’t this inauspicious?’ Actually, ancient Chinese society wasn’t overly sensitive to wearing white. The misconception arises from its association with mourning attire, but mourning clothes were made of undyed hemp with a […]
In the ancient – costumed drama When the Wild Goose Returns, the entrance scene of Concubine Miao is truly impressive. That bright red robe and the hair ornaments… Isn’t it like a flashback to the scene of Princess Yuan’s return to her natal family in A Dream of Red Mansions? Of course, it’s the elegance […]
Too Ahead of Its Time! In the period drama When the Wild Geese Return, the character Zhuang Yushan, the second young miss, often appears in a pink puffy dress. People wonder if ruffled dresses existed in the Ming Dynasty, finding it incredibly fashionable. Let’s start with the conclusion. This style is called Tieli, and a […]
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