Costume names of Chinese dynasties

Ancient China has always enjoyed the reputation of "Kingdom of Clothes", clothing is an important part of the national culture, but also one of the symbols of historical development and social fashion transitions.

Anciently, "clothing, food, housing and transportation", clothing is the first. In the eyes of the Chinese people, dressing is a major event, and dressing is a symbol of status.

Traditionally, clothing is also a part of politics in China, and its importance goes far beyond the status of clothing in modern society.

Below we will take you to see what kind of clothes and costumes these dynasties represent~

Spring and Autumn and Warring States Period-Deep Clothes and Robes

During the Spring and Autumn period and up to the Han Dynasty, the curved-train deep clothes and the straight-train deep clothes were the main styles of the deep clothes of the time.

The Curve Train Deep Garment, which takes over the upper garment and the lower garment, is a kind of clothing based on the ritual system, and has always been popular with the scholarly class.

It has round sleeves and a square neckline to show the rules, meaning that one should act according to the rules; a vertical backline to show that one should be upright; and a horizontal hemline to show that one should be fair.

Han Dynasty - Han Clothes with Wide Sleeves

The Han Clothes have been worn since ancient times with wide sleeves and short clothes. While Westerners used breastplate and skirt support to bind the development of women's body, the wide Hanfu has realized the characteristic of letting the body stretch at will.

The sleeves of Hanbok, also known as "shimai", are unique in the entire history of the world's national costumes. The sleeves, all of which are round, represent the circle of heaven in the circle of heaven and earth.

Sleeves wide and long is a significant feature of the dress sleeve type in Hanfu, Hanfu dress is generally wide-sleeved, showing grace and generosity, elegant, solemn, flowing and dynamic style.

North and South Dynasties - Hua 袿 fly long hair

Wei-Jin period of clothing a by the Eastern Han Dynasty in pursuit of prosperity, luxury style, slippers beside the pendant to be decorated with fluttering belts. The clothes looked very elegant, and this is what is known as the "Chinese Long Hair" in the rhetoric of the time.

Women's dresses were long with long skirts, big sleeves, and layers of decorative ribbons, showing elegance and elegance of style.

Tang Dynasty - the customary bundle of robes and half-breasted

Tang Dynasty women's clothing compared to other dynasties, with a strong sense of self-confidence and popularity, and more in pursuit of the atmosphere and gorgeous and elegant.

Wearing a short jacket or shirt on top, a long skirt underneath, a poncho, and a half-arm (i.e., short-sleeved) is the traditional attire of Tang Dynasty women.

This kind of Tang women's 襦襦裙装 has become one of the most wonderful and moving matching attire in the Tang Dynasty and even in the whole history of Chinese clothing. The jacket, which is usually only long enough to reach the waist, is very short and is characteristic of Tang women's clothing.

From the history of Chinese clothing, Tang Dynasty clothing is the most gorgeous and colorful, and from the aesthetic point of view, Tang Dynasty clothing is the most atmospheric, graceful and luxurious, which can be reflected from the fact that people at that time revered the peony flower.

Tips large-sleeved shirts, atmospheric and flowing. It fully reflects the prosperous, magnificent and atmospheric cultural characteristics of the Tang Dynasty, and presents the gorgeous and open aesthetic style of that time. This kind of dress is the style of the middle and late Tang Dynasty, and has been passed down to the Five Dynasties.

Qing Dynasty - Flag Dress

Manchu women wore "flag dress", combed flag buns, and wore "flower pot bottom" flag shoes. It was mainly used in the court and royal family for a long time. The flag dress is decorated with Manchu printing, embroidery and tucks.

The lapel, collar and sleeve edges were decorated with embroidery. Since the Qing Dynasty, the kanbei has been extremely popular. It was worn over cloak and lining