The basics of Hanfu, including: the basic structure of Hanfu, the basic styles of Hanfu, and the composition of each part of Hanfu.
In the rich tapestry of Chinese history, traditional clothing is not just a matter of fabric and fashion; it’s a vivid reflection of cultural values, social hierarchy, and artistic expression. Among these historical garments, the Hanfu Warring States Robe stands…
Recently, the popularity of Mamian Qun (horse face skirt) shows no sign of waning. On November 23rd, at the opening night of VOGUE Forces of Fashion, Tong Yao’s appearance in a Mamian Qun caught the attention of netizens. Mamian Qun…
Vocab Palace Belt – 宫绦, gōng tāo, is an accessory worn around the waist to prevent dresses from flowing in the wind. It is commonly paired with hanfu for a simplistic look and referred to as such in modern times.…
So maybe you’ve been interested in hanfu for a while, and you’ve vaguely started to pick out the differences between Ming Dynasty aoqun and Tang Dynasty heziqun, but you still have no clue what the order of the time periods…
Vocab “Step ban” or “walking ban” – Jin Bu (禁步, jìn bù) – an accessory often matches with hanfu. It is an accessory that is threaded together with jade stones and hung over a hanfu dress. Jade pendant – Yu…
Vocabulary Ji, 笄 (jī) – the most simplistic hair accessories to secure updos used by ancient Chinese. Zan, 簪 (zān) – a more complex version of Ji. What hanfu hairpins are now called. On one end are accessories, and the…
A brief history of waist fan (yaoshan) and steps to DIY one for anyone interested. Vocab Tuan Shan: moon-shaped fan, 团扇, tuánshàn; Zhe Shan: folding fan, 折扇, zhéshàn; Yao Shan: waist fan, 腰扇, yāo shàn; Ping Feng: screen, 屏风, píngfēng.…
Brief history on Chinese tool panbo and how it is different in the past when compared to Japanese tasuki.
A detailed descriptions of hanfu skirt's hem. There are different hem lengths to a hanfu skirt, you can follow these descriptions to choose the one suitable for you.
As requested by user @Wei on my Mamianqun article, here’s a little summary of all the most popular hanfu skirt (qun or 裙) types and what the difference between them is! I’m not going to go into as much detail…
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