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What is fashionable Hanfu?

Through the elaboration of western-style clothing, traditional Chinese clothing and fashionable Chinese clothing, this paper interprets fashionable Chinese clothing in a comparative form.

Fashion Hanfu is one of the clothing categories, also known as modern Hanfu, or modern fashion Hanfu, also known as new Hanfu. It is different from China's traditional clothing, which is the development trend of China's clothing and one of the development trends of the world's clothing.

Clothing is the carrier of culture, and culture is the spiritual connotation of clothing. Classification from cultural roots:

China people's clothing is divided into Chinese clothing and western clothing.

Hanfu is divided into traditional Hanfu and modern Hanfu (that is, fashionable Hanfu).

First, western-style clothing.

1, cultural connotation

Western culture originates from marine civilization, advocates independence, highlights individual consciousness and confronts conflicts. Reflected in western-style clothing, it highlights the direct aesthetic feeling brought by shapes, lines and patterns, and highlights the beauty of body shape through decoration, nudity and tight fitting.

2. Style

Western clothing was wrapped in ancient Greece, but in ancient Rome to the Middle Ages, it was mainly wrapped in unformed clothing and semi-formed clothing, and the front was open. In the 4th century AD, body-shaping clothing gradually penetrated into the basic styles of European clothing, and gradually occupied a major position. Its basic shape is a man's coat and trousers, and a woman's skirt is connected up and down.

3. Modeling.

Western-style clothing emphasizes three-dimensional sense, and often adopts shoulder contour, pleated collar, stiff collar, wheel collar, expansion sleeve, big skirt, folded lace and fillers in various parts.

Step 4 cut.

Western-style clothing adopts the method of three-dimensional cutting, carefully handles the ups and downs of all aspects of the human body, and finally obtains the three-dimensional effect clothing consistent with the three-dimensional human body through the clothing technology such as pleating and dart processing.

Step 5 decorate

Western-style clothing decoration emphasizes three-dimensional sense and space sense. With the help of tassels, flounces, gold and silver ribbons, folds, cuts and other three-dimensional objects, the garment surface is rich in layers and strong in three-dimensional sense.

6. Fabric appearance

Western clothing fabrics in ancient Greece and Rome are mainly semi-wool and linen. In the middle ages, there were many precious fabrics in the west, including silk and brocade in the east, velvet, high-grade wool and precious fur in northern Europe.

7. color.

The ancient Greeks loved white, and the most popular colors in ancient Roman costumes were white and purple, with purple symbolizing nobility and white symbolizing purity and integrity. Ordinary people's clothes are the natural primary colors of wool and linen.

The stained glass windows in Gothic churches are brightly decorated, leading people to pursue religious colors.

Bright colors have been welcomed by people since the Renaissance in Europe. French people like cloves, roses, sky blue and white. Spaniards like elegant rose red and silver gray tones. British people like mysterious and noble black.

8. Mode

The pattern on the suit changes with the change of history. Flowers and plants were popular in ancient times, and gorgeous flowers and plants were popular in the Italian Renaissance. In the period of Louis XV, influenced by the decorative style of rococo, S-shaped or spiral rattan grass and light and soft garden flowers and plants were very popular. Influential popular patterns in modern times include Duffy pattern of Fauvism, disco pattern with the theme of Galaxy Universe, opal pattern designed by geometric illusion principle, electronic pattern designed by computer and so on.

Second, China traditional clothing.

1, cultural connotation

China culture, which originated from the mainland civilization, advocates the unity of heaven and man and collective consciousness, and emphasizes harmony, balance and unity. It is embodied in the traditional costumes of China, with symmetry, integration, comfort and nature as the beauty, and pays attention to lyricism and implicature. Through simplicity, simplicity and overall expression, it is implicit and beautiful in form and spirit.

2. Style

There are two basic forms of traditional clothing in China, namely, upper garment system and attachment system. These two forms have been used alternately in China for thousands of years. Women wear coats and skirts, and men wear robes that are connected from top to bottom.

3. Modeling.

China's traditional clothing emphasizes the sense of wholeness, natural drooping lines, long sleeves and tubular gowns and skirts, without exaggerated modeling. Oblique collar, split V-neck, stand-up collar, slits at both sides of the hem of clothes, double lapels, large lapels, straight lapels and pipa lapels of clothes are often used.

Step 4 cut.

Traditional clothing in China adopts the method of plane and straight line cutting. No matter the robe, blouse or cotton-padded jacket, there is usually only one structural line connecting the bottom seam of the sleeve and the side swing, and there is no shoulder and armhole part. The whole garment can be laid flat on the ground, with simple structure and flexibility.

Step 5 decorate

China's traditional clothing decoration emphasizes plane decoration, and the decoration means are traditional Chinese techniques such as inlay, inlay, rolling, rolling and embroidery. Using plane embroidery to decorate the surface space of clothing, the clever use of these techniques makes China's clothing simple in shape, but colorful in pattern and elegant in appearance.

6. Fabric appearance

China's traditional clothing was originally made of kudzu cloth, ramie cloth and coarse linen. Pueraria lobata is made of stem bark fibers of Pueraria lobata. Ramie is a unique plant in China. Europeans call it "China grass" and marijuana "hemp". World-famous silk fabrics. Cotton was introduced from India, and it was not until the Yuan and Ming Dynasties that cotton cloth became a common cloth.

7. color.

The color of traditional clothing in China is influenced by Yin-Yang and Five Elements. Blue, red, black, white and yellow are regarded as positive colors, and other colors are intermediate colors. Positive color is often used by the upper class to show nobility. In the folk, positive color is the favorite color of clothing color matching.

China people have a traditional love for blue, such as blue calico and indigo batik. Blue with the skin color of the yellow race is easy to reconcile and can produce a soft color contrast effect.

8. Mode

The patterns of traditional clothing in China include birds and animals, flowers of four seasons, pavilions and geometric patterns. Abstract, figurative, exaggerated and realistic, with exquisite patterns and rich connotations. Such as dragon and phoenix, dragon and phoenix dance, dragon playing beads, lizard playing ganoderma lucidum and other patterns, symbolizing totem worship. A crane and deer in the same spring, a magpie plum blossom, a phoenix wearing peony, a group of cranes celebrating longevity, longevity and auspicious eight treasures reflect people's expectations for a happy life.

Third, fashionable Chinese clothing.

The characteristics of modern fashionable Chinese clothing are in the exploratory stage, and social cognition and clear characteristics have not yet been formed, and there are no styles and brands widely recognized and accepted by the public. Fortunately, some businessmen and scholars are developing and thinking. According to the comparison, we adopt some product standards issued by China fashion clothing brand Shanghuatian for your reference.

1, cultural connotation

Under the background of globalization, the new civilization advocates integration, fraternity, tolerance, division of labor and cooperation. Embodied in Shang Huatian's fashionable Chinese clothing, it is to abandon the shortcomings of existing clothing, integrate the advantages of all kinds of clothing, and have the beauty of nature, simplicity, comfort, fluency and integration.

The specific performance is as follows:

1. 1. Fashionable Hanfu is not a traditional dress in China's narrow sense, but all the clothes that can reflect the beauty of service seal and great etiquette.

1.2. Fashion Chinese clothing is not a continuous inheritance of China's traditional clothing, but a collection of strengths, absorbing the advantages of oriental traditional clothing, western traditional clothing and modern clothing, and abandoning the shortcomings of eastern and western traditional clothing and modern clothing.

1.3. Fashion Hanfu should not stick to the existing clothing, but should be guided by the future clothing development trend and lead the fashion trend.

1.4. We have an idea: China's ideology and culture with "harmony between man and nature" as the core is the development trend of future ideology and culture. The natural, simple, smooth and integrated clothing style that conforms to the "harmony between man and nature" is the development trend of clothing in the future;

1.5. There should be more elements worth exploring in China's traditional costume culture, which is in line with the natural, simple, smooth and integrated style.

2. Design orientation

Fashion: Style can lead the fashion, with a sense of modernity and technology, in line with the future development trend.

Chinese Style: It has the cultural elements of China and conforms to the cultural concept of harmony between man and nature in China.

Nature: Style and materials are natural, simple, comfortable, smooth and integrated.

Every dress should be able to express its spiritual connotation, that is, through material clothing, people's spiritual pursuit and cultural concepts can be reflected.

Clothing embodies the spirit of the categories are:

A dignified and casual;

B gorgeous and simple;

C mature and lovely;

D masculine and gentle;

E serious and humorous.

Our clothes must reflect one kind of mental outlook, and we can see a person's mood or personality by looking at clothes. For example: lovely and bright colors to reflect; Humor, with special decoration to reflect.

3. Modeling.

Modern fashionable Chinese clothing emphasizes the integration of people and clothes, and the lines and shapes are simple, smooth, comfortable and elegant, without excessively highlighting the shapes.

Step 4 cut.

Modern fashionable Chinese clothing chooses three-dimensional cutting and plane cutting methods according to specific clothing styles, so as to achieve the effect of simple structure and comfortable wearing.

Step 5 decorate

Decoration is not abrupt, not dazzling, mainly embellishment, integrated into the overall clothing.

6. Fabric appearance

Give priority to with soft, comfortable, smooth fabrics, pay attention to the use of new technologies and new fabrics.

7. color.

Blue, red, yellow, white and black are the main colors, and monochrome and regularly changing fabric colors are the main colors.

8, pattern lines.

Simple Chinese style and the combination of tradition and future elements are the main lines. Appropriate absorption of western elements, mainly wireless bars and regularly changing lines.