How Did The Ancient Chinese Carry Small Items ?
How Did The Ancient Chinese Carry Small Items ? In ancient China, how did the ancients take small things with them when they went out?
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Why Do People Eat Dumplings During The Winter Solstice?
December 21, 2023
Why Do People Eat Dumplings During The Winter Solstice? On the Winter Solstice (Dongzhi Festival), dumplings (Jiaozi) are an essential meal. According to legend, the...
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Common Types of Hanfu Sleeves
December 16, 2023
1. Pipa Sleeve (琵琶袖 ; pí pá xiù) Pipa sleeves are a type of sleeve often seen in Ming dynasty Hanfu. Named the pipa sleeve...
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Ancient China Round Collar Robe, Yuanlingpao 圆领袍
December 9, 2023
Ancient China Round Collar Robe, Yuanlingpao 圆领袍 In ancient China, no matter the weather, as long as you went to court, you would definitely see...
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History Of Jiaoling Youren 交领右衽
September 30, 2023
Jiaoling Youren collar is one of the most prominent features of Hanfu. Jiaoling Youren (交领右衽, cross-collar-and-right-wrapped, the left lapel covers the right lapel when wearing)...
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Mamianqun 马面裙, Ming & Qing Dynasties Horse Face Skirt
September 16, 2023
Mamianqun 马面裙, Ming & Qing Dynasties Horse Face Skirt Why is the Mamianqun (马面裙 ; mǎ miàn qún) called Horse Face Skirt? Is it because...
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The Difference Between Bijia 比甲 and Beizi 褙子
September 9, 2023
The Difference Between Bijia 比甲 and Beizi 褙子 When it comes to matching Hanfu in autumn, Bijia and Beizi are naturally indispensable. Then, what is...
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Zhiju Shenyi 直裾深衣 & Quju Shenyi 曲裾深衣
August 12, 2023
Zhiju Shenyi 直裾深衣 & Quju Shenyi 曲裾深衣 I believe everyone knows that in the large clothing category of “Shenyi 深衣”, there are two branches of...
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History, Material & Use of Panbo 襻膊 攀膊
June 30, 2023
Panbo (襻膊 ; pàn bó) / (攀膊 ; pān bó) is a long piece of cloth tied over the sleeves for convenience in work. Bisheng...
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Wei Jin Periods Hanfu & The Different With Wei Jin Style
June 18, 2023
When you search for Hanfu, you will often come across “Wei Jin style”. Is the Wei Jin style clothing with the Wei and Jin periods...
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