Ancient Style Hanfu
Diving into the ancient style of Hanfu, explore the exquisite craftsmanship and cultural significance behind China’s traditional attire. Each piece, from the flowing robes to the intricate accessories, tells a story of a rich heritage that continues to captivate modern admirers.
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Traditional Ming Dynasty Hanfu Illustrations, Traditional Hanfu Illustrations
In recent years, the popularity of historical dramas such as "Dream of Splendor," "Starlight and Glittering Stars," "Chang'an in Ten Hours," and "The Story of Food" has not only promoted traditional Chinese culture but also brought the traditional Hanfu, once known as "the attire of the Huaxia civilization," back into public view. The appearance of Hanfu from different dynasties, including Ming Dynasty Hanfu, Tang Dynasty Hanfu, Song Dynasty Hanfu, and Ming Dynasty Hanfu, in these dramas has not only provided audiences with a feast for the eyes but also educated many who were previously unaware that ancient China had more than just "queue costumes." The resurgence of Hanfu due to these historical dramas has also revitalized the Hanfu industry, with many young people buying Hanfu online and participating in Hanfu-related cosplay events. The Hanfu, which disappeared during the late Ming and early Qing dynasties, has returned to the public eye, allowing the Han people to rediscover their cultural heritage! To truly survive, it must integrate into modern society. Some might say this is too difficult, wouldn't it be better to categorize using existing historical costume classifications, such as Tang Dynasty Hanfu, Song Dynasty Hanfu, Ming Dynasty Hanfu, or Tang-style Hanfu,…... -
Girls’ Hanfu Costume, Girls’ Traditional Chinese Costume
The ranking list is compiled based on sales, reputation, reviews, and other data from various platforms, and has selected the top ten fairy-like girls' hanfu costumes: among them, the Little Bear Spirit Girls' High-Waist Ruqun, Iron Tiger Storm Girls' High-Waist Ruqun Hanfu, and Mu Qiwei Girls' Hanfu Cheongsam Dress are ranked at the top. The other products are also excellent. If you are looking for a product with the best cost-effectiveness or popularity, then the following list can serve as your reference. Little Bear Spirit Girls' High-Waist Ruqun. Hanfu fashion is derived from traditional Hanfu through modifications and optimizations, maintaining elements of traditional Hanfu while conforming to modern wearing habits and aesthetic preferences. It can be said that it captures the essence but not the form, which means it makes traditional Hanfu fashionable, embodying the beauty of Hanfu in modern clothing. In Taobao Mall, many modified versions of girls' hanfu costumes sell very well, with improved fabrics, a modern design sense, and an ancient charm, making them incredibly beautiful and moving. Recently, the ancient style trend has become popular, and children wearing such flower-embroidered hanfu dresses really steal the show, being both cute and full of spirit. The ranking list…... -
Hanfu Set in Peacekeeper Elite, Ancient Style Hanfu Military Supplies in Peacekeeper Elite
The two sets of skins for the Halloween event, Halloween Doll is a level 0 reward from the elite handbook in season ss4, while Devil Baby needs to be obtained from the exchange store. As we all know, couple outfits are worn for others to see, and in Peacekeeper Elite, the more distinctive the skin, the more noticeable it will be. This outfit is clearly not ordinary; the hair is wool, the eyes are buttons, designed to look like dolls, giving an eerie and mysterious beauty. Such recognizability is suitable for couple outfits (seems like I might have gotten something wrong??). In games like Peacekeeper Elite, which are not nurturing type, and some MOBA games, if they want to make money from players, they can only sell skins, which is also where players spend most of their money. After all, character upgrades happen during battles, and only the appearance can be changed. Due to its exquisite and diverse fashion styles, Peacekeeper Elite has been jokingly referred to as "Peace Pretty Pretty" by many players. This time, the game has introduced Chinese-style hanfu, exciting many players. Suit sets are also a common choice for Shu Qi when attending events. Firstly, because…... -
Hanfu Costume Fashion: Plus Size Hanfu Costume Wear
Hanfu also has ceremonial and everyday wear; there's a distinction between modernized and restored versions. For daily commuting, it's more appropriate to wear everyday or modernized versions, while ceremonial or restored Hanfu is suitable for celebrations and rituals. As a casual mix-and-match enthusiast, I usually opt for modernized and everyday versions. Wearing large sleeves, floor-length skirts, elaborate headpieces, and sword-shaped hair accessories might appear somewhat excessive in my opinion. Among these, the long skirt is not an absolute necessity, but the large sleeves are. Hanfu needs to evolve with the times and integrate into modern life, as daily activities often involve school or work. Hanfu enthusiasts may have other events or gatherings, and most will choose whether or not to wear Hanfu based on the occasion and nature of the event. From ancient costume dramas, we can see that people wearing Hanfu often carry sachets or jade pendants, which can be considered the most distinctive feature of Hanfu. The popular Hanfu lady in the video carries a fan and wears an ancient veil over her face, adding a sense of mystery. When putting together a complete Hanfu outfit, one can choose corresponding Hanfu accessories to play around with their Hanfu…... -
How Did Ancient People SurviveThe Cold Winter? Fashionhanfu – 2020
Every winter, the whistling cold wind has become the standard, especially in the northern part of China, it is often cold. In ancient times, without heating and air conditioning, how did people survive the cold winter? House Warmth: Fire wall and Kang In cold winter, a warm house is undoubtedly the best way to keep warm. In ancient times, fireplace, firewall, and so on are good heat preservation way. People build the walls of a house into a hollow sandwich wall. Under the wall, there is a fire passage. There are holes at the end of the fire passage, which can discharge smoke. The carbon mouth for adding fire is under the eaves of the house. After the charcoal fire burns, the heat can be transferred to the whole house along the sandwich wall. This kind of sandwich wall is called a “firewall”. Warm Food: Warm wine, hot pot In winter, the human body has a high demand for heat, and ancients will choose to eat some warm food as much as possible. Ginger, mutton, and so on. The ancients believed that drinking alcohol can also warm the body. So people like to sit around the stove in the cold…... -
Exploring Hanfu in the Ming Dynasty
The Ming Dynasty, a luminous chapter in Chinese history, shines brightly not only for its political and economic milestones but also for its captivating fashion legacy. This era's sartorial splendor can be credited to the visionary Ming Taizu, Zhu Yuanzhang. He masterfully melded Zhou and Han dynasty traditions with the artistic flair of the Tang and Song dynasties, laying the groundwork for a unique Ming Dynasty hanfu. Timeless Innovations in Men's Hanfu In the Ming Dynasty, government officials’ attire was a visual testament to the era's strict social hierarchy. They donned black gauze hats and round-collared robes, which were color-coded and embellished with patches indicating their rank. These robes were complemented by belts of varying quality, symbolizing their societal status. Scholars, or “shusheng,” favored straight-cut or flowing robes paired with distinctive headpieces. Conversely, commoners opted for shorter garments, paired with small hats or netted scarves. Beauty of Ming Women’s Apparel Noblewomen of the Ming Dynasty were often draped in voluminous robes with striking red sleeves, while common women gravitated towards lighter hues like peach, purple, and green. Their everyday wear comprised short jackets, wide skirts adorned with silk sashes, and intricate gold and jade pendants. Accessories like cloud-shaped shoulder coverings…... -
Top 5 Styles of Traditional Chinese Dress & Clothing
The story of clothing and costumes is one of the most fascinating developments in human history. Traditional Chinese Dress & Clothing has a long history and cultural content, and it is an important part of Chinese excellent cultural heritage, so It has particular researching value. Every nation in the world has its unique traditional clothing. The particular histories and cultures could be recognized so as for people to distinguish one citizen from another. China, as a multi-ethnic and time-honored country, has many ethnic minorities who have their indigenous culture. The mutual influences among these different cultures have contributed to the rich textures and fabrics of history and have made Chinese clothing with great variation and glory. Traditional Chinese dress & clothing has been shaped and developed alongside the interactive influences between the outside world and China’s own dynastic traditions. Every different dynastic has different scopes of territory, social values, social norms, etc. Therefore, many aesthetic standards were made according to the environments (socially, geographically, economically, politically) of certain dynastic. This is the main reason why traditional Chinese clothing has such many styles. Mount Huang (黄山) 5 Types of Traditional Chinese Clothing & Dress For exploring the world of traditional Chinese clothing, it…... -
First Luochang Chinese Hanfu Show in ChinaJoy
The first Luochang Chinese Hanfu Show (洛裳华服·赏), as one of the new highlights of the 18th ChinaJoy, has successfully concluded at the same time as ChinaJoy. The scene is beautiful, the model clothes are gorgeous and gorgeous, and the show form is refreshing. The wonderful performances of the Luochang Chinese Hanfu Show are still vivid in our mind, become a major event of ChinaJoy in 2020. At the show site, exquisite Chinese Hanfu costumes, the first catwalk built, and the addition of lighting and sound effects attracted many viewers to stop and watch consciously and orderly. In addition to the runway show, the Chinese Hanfu brands on display in Hall N5 are also the beautiful scenery of their own. With the revival of Chinese traditional culture and the trend of integration with the world culture, ChinaJoy for the first time absorbed the elements of Hanfu and provided the audience with the opportunity to understand and have close contact with the diversified costume culture as a display platform. It is worth mentioning that HengYuanXiang (恒源祥), a long-established Chinese brand, participated in the exhibition for the first time and brought Chinese high-fashion "Haipai HuaFu" to the scene, mixing "traditional culture personality" and…... -
How the Ancient Chinese Wear to Stay Warm in the Winter
With winter approaching, what to wear to keep warm is a top priority. Why not take a look at how the ancient Chinese wear to kept warm? The thinnest winter coat - paper clothes Did the ancients enjoy the winter with wine and food, wearing mink and fox fur? Perhaps slightly different from the Chinese drama, that is just the illusion created by the rich people, in fact, before the popularity of cotton, there were also paper clothes in history. Zhi Qiu (纸裘, paper clothes), as the name implies, it is made of paper mulberry, rattan paper, and other paper made of clothing, since the emergence of the Wei and Jin, to the Tang and Song dynasties, began to be popular on a large scale in the folk. According to historical records, at that time, the poor people suffered from war and were displaced, so they made paper clothes to protect themselves from the cold due to the lack of cloth. The low cost of paper materials, easy to obtain, so it can be widely popular. Not only did the people favor paper clothes, there was also a group of people who liked to wear paper clothes, namely monks.…... -
Fang Wenshan: We Need the New Style Hanfu to Adapt the Modern Society
▲ In addition to the most well-known identity of "lyricist in Chinese music", Fang Wenshan (方文山) is also a promoter of Hanfu. Q: How do you become an enthusiastic promoter of Hanfu? A: I am not an active promoter of Hanfu, but I have a certain sense of mission to traditional culture, which can also be explained as enthusiasm and preference. I have written some Chinese style lyrics with the charm of classical poetry before, and I was busy with a drama related to calligraphy a while ago, so I would have paid some attention to the traditional culture. About nine years ago, I began to pay attention to some activities of Hanfu Tongpao (同袍; Hanfu fans call each other Tongpao) on the Internet and kept continuous attention to this. Since then, I have placed a certain sense of mission on the rejuvenation and promotion of Hanfu. At the same time, Kevin, the director of our company, has some contacts with relevant departments in Xitang (西塘), Zhejiang Province, so it's a coincidence that we started the first Hanfu culture week in Xitang seven years ago. Q: In your mind, what is the existence of Hanfu? A: Hanfu is a long-forgotten…... -
The Dichotomy of Fox Spirit Matchmaker – Moon Red Arc
In the realm of popular TV series for the second quarter, "Fox Spirit Matchmaker: Moon Red Arc" (hereafter referred to as "Moon Red Arc") undeniably claims a prominent position. Fans of Chinese animation eagerly anticipate the adaptation of a major IP into a drama, while enthusiasts of ancient puppetry rejoice in the arrival of fresh content. Followers of the cast cheer at the prospect of witnessing the "visual ceiling" of Yang Mi and Gong Jun in traditional costumes. Within the industry, there's considerable curiosity surrounding the debut application of virtual production technology in a domestically produced long-form drama. As various perspectives converge, "Moon Red Arc" has garnered significant attention since its premiere, with its collaboration with over 50 brands interpreted by netizens as a "crushing victory" in terms of commercial success. However, amidst the hype, the essence of a series remains its backbone. Many viewers, despite praising the first-class technical craftsmanship that crafts a fantastical world of folklore and integrates exquisite scenic designs with traditional cultural elements, find themselves at a loss when it comes to discussing the mediocre and thin storyline. At one point, sharp critiques of the "ancient puppet vase" began circulating widely. Behind this lies the inherent…... -
Chinese Traditional Clothing Accessories – Moe
Moe (抹额), a kind of Chinese traditional clothing accessories, was popular in the Ming Dynasty. Moe tied on the forehead, usually decorated with embroidery or pearl jade. The application of Moe in the ancient army In the Tang Dynasty, Moe often appeared on the warrior's forehead. On the murals of the tomb of Prince Zhang Huai in the Tang Dynasty, there are warriors wearing red Moe. In the written records at that time, the word "Moe" appeared. Li He, a poet in the Tang Dynasty, once wrote a poem describing the drill of the water army: "water splashes on the Moe, flags, and drums will greet the tide at night." In the Five Dynasties, there was a "military Moe" clause. At that time, different colors were used as marks in the military to distinguish different armies. Moe - the mystery of women's beauty In the Song Dynasty, it was more used by women who loved beauty. Women's Moe in Song Dynasty became more exquisite in production. Historical materials also recorded that "ordinary families can't decorate jewelry, clothes, earrings, Moe and so on with pearls". Although women of ordinary status are not allowed to decorate Moe with pearls, their Moe styles…...