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What is a Hanfu Clothing? - Traditional Chinese Costume
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. It seems like traditional clothing has been forgotten by them. So, you might have a question, what is Chinese traditional dress, Cheongsam, Qipao, or Kimono? Hanfu – The Traditional Costume of China Each country's traditional costumes are one of the symbols that reflect countries' ancient cultures and how native citizens were influenced by the regional environment. China has a long history of more than 5,000 years. Undoubtedly, Hanfu, as the most typical traditional costume of China, is a very important part of Chinese national culture. But compared with other traditional cultures, such as Chinese painting and calligraphy, Hanfu is not getting proper status and glory in the Chinese Culture Circle. Though with its disappearance in some ears, Hanfu still remains its typical features today due to its strong vitality. The clothing of Buddhism, Taoism, and many minority nationalities in China still maintains the characteristics… -
How to Made a Hanfu
In modern times, there are many ways to cut clothes, forming different costumes, such as short sleeves, skirts, pants. Hanfu also has several different cutting methods. The following is an introduction to everyone. Yishangzhi(衣裳制, yī cháng zhì) In ancient China: Yi(衣) is an upper outer garment, Chang(裳) is an underskirt (clothing worn in the lower body). Yishangzhi is due to the ancient people’s worship of the heavens and the earth. It is the most basic and most orthodox form of ancient Chinese clothing. It originated in the Yellow Emperor era and has been passed down for thousands of years in ancient Chinese society. Lianshangzhi (连裳制, lián cháng zhì) Lianshangzhi is also known as "Shenyizhi(深衣制)", in order to adhere to the clothing system that is separated from the top and bottom, specially divided and then integrated into one. Lianshangzhi is originated from the early Qin Dynasty. Although it is a long coat, however, when cutting, the top is separated from the lower skirt, and then stitched together to express respect for the traditional concept. Tongcaizhi (通裁制,tōng cái zhì) Due to the inconvenience of movement in frequent social activities, the style of Hanfu men has evolved from Yichangzhi to Shenyizhi, it’s… -
What Does Hanfu Represent
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 dance, and tea ceremony. In the process of inheritance and development of history, Hanfu fully demonstrated the moral connotation of the ancients Benevolence, Righteousness, Courtesy, Wisdom, Trust, and it is also an important symbol of pure Chinese traditional costume art. Costumes in the gods' culture There are many flying clouds in Dunhuang murals, one by one is pure and beautiful, the dress is elegant, the ribbons are flying, and people can see the scenery after the sights, and the heart feels clear. It reflects the beauty of ancient costume art. Most of the flying costumes fully demonstrate the rich and beautiful human background of the Tang Empire and the gorgeous and beautiful costume features of that era. It can be seen that the costume itself is part of the culture, and it has deep connotations behind it. The profoundness of the Hanfu clothing culture Wearing… -
The Difference Between Male and Female Ruqun Hanfu
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 “Yellow Emperor, Yao, Shun is wearing clothes and the world is ruled”, which shows that in the Yellow Emperor's era, the tops of the blouses were the styles of the ancient Chinese people. This is the prototype of the Ruqun (a top blouse and a lower dress)of the next generation, costumes of the blouses, and other costumes. Although its specific shape still needs further research, but the suit of a top blouse and a lower skirt lays the foundation of Hanfu. Until the appearance of Zhiju, Quju, and so on, the number of people wearing Ruqun(Ru dress) has been reduced, but the official high-standard men's dress was still the Ruqun system(a top blouse and a lower dress), which continued until the Ming Dynasty. The traditional dress of Hanfu is an enclosed skirt, which is made up of several pieces of skirts and is connected to… -
About Ruqun, You Should Know These
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 in the Warring States period. The collar of the scorpion is divided into "Jiaoling Ruqun" and "Zhiling Ruqun". The waist of the dress is divided into"Zhongyao Ruqun", "Gaoyao Ruqun" and "Qixiong Ruqun". Ruqun is classified according to whether they are clipped or not. The Ruqun can be divided into single Ruqun and double Ruqun, single Ruqun close to the shirt, and double Ruqun are close to coat. Next to introduce is "Banbi (半臂, half arm)", it and the shawl constitute an important part of the Ruqun. "Banbi" classification: 1.according to the collar type, which can be divided into : Duijin half-armed dress Jiaoling half-armed dress Tanling half-armed dress (Tang Dynasty). It is a short-sleeved top for summer use in ancient China. It was only popular in the private sector and was convenient for the daily life and labor of the working people. The length of… -
The Difference between Hanfu Kimono and Hanbok
Many friends who have just contacted Hanfu will find that Kimono and Hanbok (Korean clothes) are similar to Hanfu in many ways. This article takes you to know the differences between Hanfu, Kimono, and Hanbok. Hanfu vs Kimono During the Nara period in Japan, the period of China's prosperous Tang Dynasty, Japan sent a large number of sent envoys to China to study culture, art, and law systems, including the clothing system. In the early days, the kimono was a replica of the Tang suit. At that time, they also imitated the Tang system and issued a "clothing order". So far, Japan still refers to the kimono as "Wu suit", which means clothes from Wudi (now Jiangsu and Zhejiang) in China. Although the kimono came from the development of Hanfu, it has developed its own national characteristics after a long period of history. Waistband: Hanfu: Hanfu usually has a narrow waistband; Kimono: there is no tie on the kimono placket, and the waist is wide with a fabric. Neckline: Hanfu: Hanfu neckline clothing is close to the back of the head; Kimono: In the kimono, the neckline of an ordinary woman's neck wrapped her neck tightly, and the geisha… -
What is the Basis of a Set of Hanfu
The Evolution of Hanfu Hanfu, the Chinese costume, the traditional Chinese clothing system, also known as Chinese clothing, can not be confused with "Tang suit" and "kimono". Its origins can be traced back to “Xuanyuan, Huangdi is wearing clothes and the world is ruled” from the Yanhuang(炎黄) era, and the world ruled until the end of the Ming Dynasty (mid-17th century). Based on the national culture of the Han nationality (and the predecessor of the Han nationality the Huaxia nationality), a clothing system with national characteristics was formed in the process of natural cultural development and ethnic integration. The Composition of a Complete Set of Hanfu Hanfu, the Chinese costume, is divided into a formal dress and negligee. From the style of composition, mainly divided into: "Yishang(衣裳) system": (The clothes worn in the upper body and the skirt worn in the lower body are separate,), "Yishangsystem" is the earliest uniform in Hua Xia nation. "Shenyi(深衣) system": (The clothes worn in the upper body and the skirts worn in the lower body are stitched together.). "Ruqun(襦裙) system" (Ru mean short top). "Tongcai(通裁) system" (Long shirt, cloak. Tongcai means that connected without a seam, and 'ShenYi' is sewed together after cutting). Among these… -
The Origin and Current Situation of Hanfu
Any good things are tempered, and Hanfu is the same. Hanfu has a history of thousands of years, but in the past three hundred years. Hanfu has experienced many setbacks. What is Hanfu Hanfu, the "traditional costume of the Han nationality", is also known as "Chinese clothing crown", "Huafu", "Chinese costume" and so on. It was from the"Xuanyuan, Huangdi is wearing clothes and the world is ruled", until the Ming Dynasty demise. Han nationality with the Huaxia nationality as its predecessor, according to "Zhou Li", respecting "the law of heaven and earth, the unity of nature and man, the doctrine of the mean" and so on, with the "Huaxia-Han" culture as the background and leading ideology. Focusing on the Chinese ceremonial culture, a set of unique Han nationality styles formed in extensive historical practice, clearly different from other ethnic groups' traditional clothing and apparel system. It contains wedding dresses, formal dress, sacred clothes, mourning clothes, uniforms, and other clothing that can adapt to various occasions. Hanfu is the embodiment of China's "state of etiquette" and "splendor China", it carries the outstanding craftsmanship and aesthetics of the Han people's dyeing and weaving embroidery, inherited more than 30 Chinese intangible cultural heritage…
