The basics of Hanfu styles, including: the basic structure of Hanfu, the silhouette of Hanfu, and the composition of each part of Hanfu.
What is Da Hu? Da Hu(褡护, dā hù), also known as “搭护”, which was a type of Bianfu(便服, casual wear) in the Ming Dynasty. The Tong Ya says: “Da Hu is a shirt with bald sleeves”, which means sleeveless, indicating that the Da Hu was a long garment with short sleeves or no sleeves, and […]
1. Hanfu Types Summary The ancient Chinese costume Hanfu system can be divided into two categories: the “Fa Fu (法服)”, which was based on the ritual and music system and the “Bian Fu (便服)”, which was not limited by the rank system. In contemporary society, the ancient ranking system has died out, but the dress […]
If you often watch Chinese historical dramas, certainly have an impression of the ancient Chinese official hats, especially the Wu Sha Mao, people are still accustomed to the “Wu Sha Mao” as a symbol of the official, “lost the Wu Sha Mao” means be dismissed from office. Today to introduce the history and characteristics of […]
In the previous article, we mentioned that the Shenyi (深衣) was slightly similar in appearance to the Daofu, which was inherited from the previous dynasty. But in modern hanfu, Shenyi is often thought to refer to Zhiju Shenyi and Quju Shenyi. In fact, Shenyi is considered to be the Fa Fu (法服) of ancient sages […]
The Ming Dynasty Hanfu has always been known by Hanfu lovers for its dignity and elegance. Compared to the Tang and Song dynasties, Ming Hanfu has a large number of excavated artifacts, heirloom paintings, and costumes to serve as references. Therefore, we can have access to a great variety of Hanfu styles from the Ming […]
Why did the Qin dynasty dress admire the black color? What were the forms of women’s clothing in the Qin, Han, Tang, Song, and Ming dynasties? What are the characteristics of men’s clothing in different dynasties? How was the style and pattern of Hanfu chosen? How did the ancients choose different styles of Hanfu for […]
When it comes to the gracefulness and elegance of hanfu, the sleeves must take at least half of the credit for the gesture. I believe the deepest impression of Chinese hanfu costumes is that they have wide sleeves. In fact, types of hanfu sleeves are not only wide sleeves, but they also vary in width, […]
The ancient Chinese were designed the clothing and crown system with distinct rank differences, to conform to the social order. Women’s clothing is the same as men’s, was constrained by system and etiquette. This article, centered around Ming Hua Tang‘s hanfu, introduce you to the detail of royal hanfu dress for noblewoman (Ming Fu, 命妇) […]
Hezi Qun (诃子裙), a kind of Moxiong long skirt with a big-sleeved shirt, has suddenly become a popular hanfu style for summer. Perhaps your initial impression of it is that it is one of the Tang Dynasty hanfu styles. But it’s much more than that, and today we’re going to introduce you to the origin […]
Feiyufu (飞鱼服) first became known to the public because of the “New Dragon Gate Inn (新龙门客栈)”, “Flying Swords of Dragon Gate (龙门飞甲)”, “Brotherhood of Blades (绣春刀)” and other martial arts film works about the Jin Yi Wei (锦衣卫, Embroidered Uniform Guard) appeared one after another. The look of a handsome black leather Feiyufu of the […]
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