How to Wear Hanfu (4) – Song Dynasty Songku 1

How to Wear Hanfu (4) – Song Dynasty Songku

Songku (宋裤) is a kind of traditional Chinese clothing, popular during the Song Dynasty, from year 960 to 1279. Let’s look at the different pieces and how to wear Hanfu – Songku.   1: Wear the undershirt for Songku This is a modern version of a Chinese women’s undershirt with beautiful lotus embroidery, it looks […]

How to Wear Hanfu (7): Ming Dynasty Jiaoling Aoqun

How to Wear Hanfu (7): Ming Dynasty Jiaoling Aoqun

Aoqun(袄裙), most commonly wore during the Ming Dynasty. Let’s take a look at the individual pieces and how to wear them.   The History of Aoqun The word Aoqun translates into a lined top and skirt, it is one of the earliest and most basic forms of Hanfu. This style was developed as early as […]

Types and Wear Styles of Tang Dynasty Women's Clothing

Types and Wear Styles of Tang Dynasty Women’s Clothing

Ordinary Tang dynasty women’s clothing we are all familiar with, a short blouse, a long skirt, and then shawls, which is often referred to as “Tang Ru”, “high-waisted Ruqun” or “shawls Ruqun”. And so on with this set of clothing. But what exactly were these garments called in ancient times, and what were the specific wearing […]

5 Kind of Beauty Traditional Chinese Clothing for Female

5 Kind of Beauty Traditional Chinese Clothing for Female

“Traditional Chinese Clothing” has been popular in the world through the Xia, Shang, and Zhou dynasties, the Spring and Autumn and the Warring States, the Qin and Han dynasties, the Wei, Jin, North and South dynasties, the Sui and Tang dynasties, the Song, Yuan, Ming and Qing dynasties, and in modern times, with distinctive features, […]

Chinese Colours in the Traditional Costumes of Various Dynasties

Chinese Colours in the Traditional Costumes of Various Dynasties

Chinese clothing is the epitome of Chinese civilization. Traditional clothing colors are influenced by the “Theory of the Five Elements” and are divided into five colors: green, red, black, white, and yellow. The different colors revered by different dynasties reflect the characteristics of their dynasties. In this article, the most representative six dynasties of ancient […]

Ancient Chinese Women's Hanfu Attire Illustrations

Ancient Chinese Women’s Hanfu Attire Illustrations

The illustrations in this series of articles are from the work of Chinese illustrator Xiao Ling Chun (小鈴春) Xiao Ling Chun combines the features of Chinese historical relics and shows the characteristics of women’s hanfu clothing in different periods of ancient China through illustrations.   Han Dynasty The Han Dynasty was a great unification dynasty […]

Fashion Trends of Antique Chinese Clothing Through the Dynasties

Fashion Trends of Antique Chinese Clothing Through the Dynasties

Unlike modern clothing, which is updated so frequently, the development of antique Chinese clothing was not only accompanied by the change of dynasties, but also combined with the level of fabrics of the time. However, there is no doubt that different periods in ancient China had distinctive fashion items.   01 Shenyi in Han Dynasty […]

Fashion Secrets in Traditional Chinese Jewelry Boxes

Fashion Secrets in Traditional Chinese Jewelry Boxes

A complete hanfu look is certainly not complete without fine jewelry to match. In the course of ancient history, traditional Chinese jewelry naturally evolved, graceful and luxurious, or refined and small. In this article, we will reveal through the order of dynasties, the fashion secrets in ancient traditional Chinese jewelry boxes. Let’s see those periods […]

Rediscovering the Yuan Dynasty Hanfu: A Journey Through Time

Rediscovering the Yuan Dynasty Hanfu: A Journey Through Time

The revival of traditional clothing has become increasingly popular in recent years, with more people seeking to explore cultural heritage. Among the many aspects of Chinese culture enjoying renewed interest is the traditional dress known as hanfu. While the Tang and Ming dynasties’ hanfu have been the most prevalent, but the hanfu of the Yuan […]

How did the Hanfu change per dynasties?

The Hanfu worn in different dynasties, though similar, ranged in its own characteristics based on the dynasty. The article I am writing will hopefully help you understand the similarities and differences between clothing and hanfu throughout the timeline of dynasties. I will also show you how it has changed compared to modern hanfu. Xia (Hsia) […]

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