Tennis

Want to put together a hanfu-inspired outfit, but still waiting on your hanfu to arrive? Here's how to do it! In my last article, I introduced ways to wear hanfu in your daily outfits, featuring various ways to mix and match hanfu pieces and hanyuansu with everyday clothing. But there are so many of us out there without the means to buy an actual set of hanfu, or have to wait a month or two to get them. In the meantime, why not try out the aesthetic by using these essential pieces of clothing in your outfits? BOTTOMS 1. PLEATED TENNIS SKIRT Especially great for the summer, pleated skirts, especially tennis skirts, have been very trendy lately and do a great job of mimicking the baizhe qun, or hundred-fold skirt, in a lot of usual hanfu outfits, just at a shorter length that’s easier to walk around in. Some pleated skirts have shorts underneath, which can help if you need to move around a lot, and others even have pockets and belt loops, which you can hang a waist ornament or pouch from as decoration. Layer skin-colored tights underneath in the fall or winter for a fun, youthful look. 2.…