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The basic style of clothes

Four basic forms of Hanfu-clothes, deep clothes, robes and skirts.

Hanfu is a traditional costume of the Han nationality. Also known as clothes, clothes, Hanfu. Hanfu is the embodiment of China's "clothes make the country prosperous", "country of etiquette" and "splendid china", bearing the excellent craftsmanship and aesthetics of China, and inheriting more than 30 intangible cultural heritages of China and the protected arts and crafts of China.

When the left skirt and the right skirt cross the chest in Hanfu, the neckline naturally crosses, so it is vividly called "cross collar".

The intersection of two straight lines on the left and right sides of the center line of clothing represents the symmetry of traditional culture, shows a unique charm of righteousness and represents impartiality in life. If Hanfu shows the unity of heaven and man, the intersection represents the round earth, which implies human nature, that is, square and righteousness. Sleeves are round, representing the sky in the round place. The expression of this kind of local studies in Hanfu is also a reflection of the ancient culture of China.

Hanfu consists of clothes, first clothes, hairstyles, ornaments, shoes and accessories. Hanfu embodies the excellent skills and aesthetics of Chinese culture, such as textile, batik, clip-on and splendid, inherits more than 30 intangible cultural heritages in China, and embodies the reputation of splendid china as a country of dress and etiquette.

The Basic Structure of Hanfu

Hanfu is made of cloth and silk, with a width of 2 feet and 2 inches (about 50cm). It is divided into ten parts: collar, lapel, slit, sleeve, sleeve, belt and collar. Take two pieces of cloth with the same length, fold them in half respectively as front and rear purlins, and sew the back seam. Straight-neck double-breasted clothing is a kind of clothing without slit in front.

If you take another piece of cloth, cut it into two pieces and sew it on the left and right lapels, it will be the right lapel. The middle seam at the front and back is called V, that is, Du meridian and Ren meridian, which are on the right side of Ren meridian, so it is called right V.. The length of the shackles is divided into waist, knee and foot.

Hanfu is divided into three lengths: garment, garment and garment. The seam between the sleeve and lapel is called seam, and the cuff is called seam. A complete Hanfu usually has three layers: underwear, underwear and coat.