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Hanfu: Living Culture
"The sleeves of Yueluo shirt welcome the spring breeze, and the belt of the jade-carved unicorn is red." The high crown and ring, the complimentary clothes and the wide belt, and the fluttering sleeves of Hanfu carry the thousands of years of Chinese civilization and are the status symbols of the descendants of the Yan and Huang Dynasties. From the time when the Yellow Emperor hung down his clothes and ruled the world in ancient times, until the end of the Ming Dynasty and the beginning of the Qing Dynasty when he shaved his hair and changed clothes, Hanfu has always been the main attire of people. In recent years, a wave of "Hanfu revival" has swept across the land of China, and young girls wearing colorful clothes can often be seen in the streets and alleys. So, is it really necessary to revive Hanfu, which has been absent from the history of Chinese people’s clothing changes for more than four hundred years? Is wearing Hanfu on the streets a reflection of cultural connotation? Why is Hanfu so beautiful but not popular in China? The evolution history of Hanfu "Because of the great etiquette, it is called Xia; because of… -
The Cultural Significance of Chinese Hanfu
Whenever people mention China, the first thing they think of is the towering Great Wall and the endless flowing water of the Yellow River. However, don’t forget that there is another kind. It is a symbol of Chinese civilization, a representative of the country of etiquette, and civilization. The pride of the world is the Chinese clothing - Hanfu. Hanfu, also known as "clothing", "Hanfu" and "Huafu". It began with the Yellow Emperor's "hanging down his clothes and ruling the world", was passed down when ancient sages and sages gathered, was refined in the long river of history, and ended in the blood river of the Manchu and Ming dynasties. Today, after disappearing for 358 years, on November 22, 2003, it reappeared in the public eye, but not many people knew it. A person wearing Hanfu walking down the street is seen as wearing a kimono. This makes people think, why is wearing traditional Chinese costumes considered so? Why do Chinese people feel so unfamiliar with their traditional costumes? Now, let us understand what Hanfu is? What kind of Hanfu culture does it carry? How developed is it now? Where should Hanfu culture go? 1. What is Hanfu? Hanfu, that… -
Does Hanfu refer to traditional Chinese clothing
What is the difference between what we call Hanfu and traditional clothing today? Why is Hanfu fever happening? What is the future trend of Hanfu... Recently, reporters interviewed costume historians, Hanfu designers, Chinese traditional culture promoters, etc. They explained their understanding of Hanfu from different perspectives. What is Hanfu? What are the characteristics? What is Hanfu? According to clothing historian Professor Huang Qiang, Hanfu has appeared in ancient classics and refers to traditional Chinese clothing. "Huang Emperor Yao and Shun hung down their clothes and ruled the world", which means that Hanfu began with Huang Emperor Yao and Shun. From then on, from the Xia, Shang and Zhou dynasties, to the Wei, Jin, Southern and Northern Dynasties, and later the Manchu and Qing dynasties, each dynasty had its own characteristics. Ruqun made in the Northern Song Dynasty. For example, in the Qin and Han Dynasties, "shenyi" means to hide the body deeply, with clothes on the top and clothes on the bottom, which not only combine the two into one, but also maintain the boundary of being divided into two. It is characterized by cross-collar (the left and right sides of the front of the garment intersect), wide body and… -
Understand the Cultural Beauty Behind Hanfu
Understanding the Cultural Beauty Behind the Hanfu Craze The rising popularity of Hanfu in society not only indicates people's admiration for its beautiful styles but also represents their recognition of the traditional culture it embodies. However, when some non-standard or historically unfounded Hanfu becomes popular in real life, people may mistakenly view it as a window to understanding traditional culture, leading to misconceptions. With its elegant flowing skirts, graceful feathered garments, and delicate silk jackets, Hanfu-clad individuals can be frequently seen nowadays in streets, parks, and malls. Hanfu has become an essential attire for many photography sessions, film productions, and cultural events. In a broad sense, Hanfu refers to the traditional clothing of the Han ethnic group, encompassing a variety of styles that have evolved over time by absorbing elements from other ethnic costumes. Narrowly defined, Hanfu refers to the clothing system represented by the central plains of the Han Dynasty, inheriting the diverse clothing culture of the Eastern Zhou period, such as the curved hem of Chu clothing, the high collar of Qin clothing, and the back-opening hem of Qi clothing. The stable form of Hanfu was established during the Han Dynasty and has since accompanied the dissemination of… -
The Colorful Culture of Traditional Chinese Clothing - The Origin of Hanfu
The Origin of Hanfu Hanfu, also known as traditional Han clothing or Chinese clothing, is the traditional attire of the Han ethnic group, inheriting a history of five thousand years with profound historical roots. According to legend, Hanfu originated in the era of the Yellow Emperor when primitive agriculture and textile production emerged. Initially, clothes were made of hemp fabric, but later silk cultivation and spinning were invented, leading to the refinement of clothing. The appearance of crowns during the time of the Yellow Emperor marked the gradual formation of clothing systems. Basic Structure of Hanfu Traditional Chinese clothing, representing the essence of Chinese attire, has two basic structures: the upper and lower garments system, and the unified upper and lower garments system. The upper and lower garments system, according to legend, originated in the era of the Yellow Emperor, as recorded in "The Commentary on the Thirteen Classics": "The Yellow Emperor, Yao, and Shun wore garments, and the world was governed; they took them from the heavens and earth." This legend finds confirmation in the painted pottery culture unearthed in Gansu. This can be considered the earliest form of clothing system in China. The style of the upper and…