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What is the full name of Hanfu?

Hanbok, also known as hanbok, hanbok, huafu, is the full name of the "traditional dress of the Han nationality".

From the reign of the Yellow Emperor to the middle of the 17th century (the end of the Ming and the beginning of the Qing dynasties), in the main living area of the Han people, centered on the ceremonial culture of Huaxia, through the natural evolution and the formation of the Han people with a unique style and character, clearly different from the other nationalities of the collection of traditional clothing and accessories system. It is the typical embodiment of China's "Clothing Country" and "Embroidered China", which carries the outstanding crafts and aesthetics of Han dyeing, weaving and embroidery, and inherits more than 30 Chinese intangible cultural heritages and Chinese arts and crafts.

Though the style of Hanbok is complicated, its ****same features as right obeisance, big sleeves, deep clothes as a typical representative, there are dresses, regular clothes, special clothes. A set of hanbok generally contains "small clothes (underwear)" "in the clothes" "coat (coat)" three layers, according to the length can be divided into "襦 The length can be divided into "襦", "短", "深衣", and so on.

The most typical collar type of Hanbok is "overlapping collar and right obeisance", that is, the collar is directly connected with the lapel, and the lapel crosses each other in front of the chest, and the left lapel suppresses the right lapel, which is "y" shaped in appearance, and the whole garment is tilted to the right. The left front placket covers to the right armpit belt, the right placket will be covered in the inside, said right obeisance, and vice versa, said left obeisance. Hanbok has been unchanged in successive changes in the "cross-overlap right obeisance" tradition, but also with the Chinese tradition of "the right as the honor" idea is inseparable. In addition to the "cross-collar right obeisance", there are "round neck", "lapel" and other forms.