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The Ruqun(襦裙) is one of the earliest and most basic forms of clothing in the history of Han costumes. From the Warring States period with physical evidence, at the end of the Ming and Qing Dynasties with the “shaving and easy clothing”. Is the most basic form of traditional Han costumes. In the meantime, more […]
In the previous article, we introduced the Ruqun(襦裙), The Ruqun is composed of a short top and a long dress, that is, composed of a top and a lower dress. Song Suzhen’s “Silkworm” poem: “I don’t worry about the bread bait, I have fortunately had a Ruqun(Ru dress).” The style of the Ruqun has appeared […]
The previous article’s introduction focuses on women’s Ruqun, and then we introduce men’s Ruqun. The men’s Ruqun is a male dress, composed of a top blouse and a lower dress, and the upper jaw is mostly handed over(Jiaoling). Compared with the women’s skirts, the men’s skirt style and pattern are plainer. “Zhou Yi(周易)” said that […]
Traditional costumes of the Han nationality Hanfu doesn’t refer to Han Dynasty Costumes, but refers to the traditional national costumes of the Chinese Han nationality and is one of the oldest national costumes in the world. Hanfu is the most suitable combination of Chinese traditional culture in art and poetry, chess and calligraphy, music and […]
In recent years, traveling to China has become more and more popular around the world. Many people come to enjoy the unique life of China, taste delicious food, visit beautiful scenery, and experience Chinese traditional culture. But you may find out it is rare to see people wearing traditional Chinese costumes in their daily lives. […]
In the process of evolution, there are dozens or even hundreds of styles of Chinese clothes. This article mainly introduces the most classical styles of Chinese Hanfu clothes. Women’s clothing Suit Ruqun(襦裙) Ruqun is a kind of hanfu, also call: Shanqun (衫裙), short clothes worn on the upper body, call “Ru”, and the dress […]
Q1: There was no Hanfu sewing machine in ancient times. What was it used to make clothes? A：Of course, ancient people sewed by hand. As early as the Paleolithic Age, cavemen on the top of the mountain could sew animal skins with bone needles. With the development of society, in ancient China, women learned to […]
Hanfu costume is not only the costume of the Han Dynasty, but the national costume of Han nationality. After more than 300 years of vicissitudes of life, it was annihilated in history and forgotten by future generations. Nowadays, many people still mistakenly believe that Hanfu clothes were eliminated naturally because of the inconvenience of their […]
Have you ever seen such hanfu clothes in movies? In fact, this is a kind of costume of the Ming Dynasty in ancient China, called “Ci Fu (赐服)”. Ci Fu in ancient times can be understood as the clothes given to you by the emperor. Only the relatives of the emperor, the ministers of merit, […]
Recently, a TV play, “The Longest Day in Chang’an(长安十二时辰)” is very attractive! It tells the story of the hero defending Chang’an City from the enemy’s destruction during the Tang Dynasty. In addition to the glamorous actors, the play also pays tribute to the culture and history of the Tang Dynasty, including traditional costumes, weapons, makeup, […]
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