Qipao/cheongsam
Cheongsam (QiPao)

What Is Qipao/Cheongsam in a Nutshell?

If you’ve seen a woman wearing a sleek, figure-flattering outfit with distinct Eastern charm—in a Chinese restaurant, at an international etiquette event, or in a movie—chances are you were captiva...
hanfu-jianxihanfu
hanfu beizi

What is Hanfu?—One Blog Post to Learn Everything About Hanfu

Credit: MIXED UP | Yulan Jack (YouTube) What is Hanfu? When you scroll through social media and see Chinese people wearing flowing garments, or spot outfits with Eastern aesthetics at internationa...
How to identify authentic song dynasty hanfu-jianxihanfu
chinese clothing

How to identify authentic song dynasty hanfu?

The Song Dynasty is a pivotal period in the evolution of Hanfu, If you’re wondering how to identify authentic Song Dynasty Hanfu, the following key points will be your reliable reference.”character...
song dynasty hanfu-jianxihanfu
chinese clothing

FAQ on Song Dynasty Clothing and Shoes

What materials did people use for Song dynasty shoes? You often find shoes made from silk, hemp, cotton, or black leather. Wealthy families choose silk and add pearls or embroidery. Commoners wear ...
Ming dynasty hanfu-jianxihanfu
chinese clothing

How to Care for Ming Dynasty Hanfu Embroidery and Fabric at Home?

Protect ming dynasty hanfu at home with gentle washing, air drying in shade, and cool, dry storage to preserve embroidery and fabric quality.
song dynasty hanfu-jianxihanfu
Chinese traditional culture

What Makes Song Dynasty Shoes and Clothing Unique

When it comes to Song dynasty clothing shoes, I believe Hanfu enthusiasts all have a relatively unique understanding. The Song Dynasty (960–1279 AD) As a period in ancient China with the most prosp...
Qi Lolita—jianxihanfu
chinese clothing

Qi/Han Lolita vs. Japanese Lolita: A Clear Comparison for Enthusiasts

Lolita fashion continually evolves, blending global traditions with its distinctive silhouette. Two popular substyles, Qi Lolita/Han Lolita (汉洛丽塔) and Japanese Lolita (和ロリータ), draw from Chinese and...
weijin clothing_jianxihanfu
northern wei dynasty clothing

An Article to Help You Understand Wei Jin Dynasty Clothing

Preface In recent years, Wei Jin Dynasty Clothing has grown in popularity. Hanfu enthusiasts who have studied the traditional clothing of well-known dynasties such as Tang, Ming, and Song are now d...
Qin Dynasty Clothing: The First Emperor's Style Revolution Unveiled
chinese clothing

Qin Dynasty Clothing: The First Emperor's Style Revolution Unveiled

What did Qin Dynasty clothing look like? What were its main characteristics? Can you recognize it at a glance?Today, we delve into these questions while exploring this increasingly popular Hanfu st...