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What is the traditional Hanfu Pomegranate Skirt
Hanfu, the full name is "Han nationality traditional clothing". With thousands of years of history, dynasties change, and clothing continues to evolve in the gears of history. Nowadays, most modern people have a vague understanding of my country's traditional clothing, and they don't know much about Han ethnic clothing. Let’s take advantage of this event to learn some basic knowledge about Hanfu! In this Hanfu activity, we will make a chest-length skirt that women wore daily during the Tang Dynasty. Below, the International School of Fashion Design of Milan will explain to you the history and origin of the chest-length skirt. The chest-length skirt is a type of traditional clothing invented by the Xianbei people and merged with ethnic groups in the Northern and Southern Dynasties. It is the name given to a unique women's skirt from the Wei, Jin, Southern and Northern Dynasties to the Southern Tang, Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period. The chest-length underskirt is a type of underskirt. In ancient times, the skirts of ordinary women's underskirts were not very high. During the Southern and Northern Dynasties, with the rise of the Five RandomA very high underskirt with a waistband that appeared in China. In some… -
Listing the beautiful Hanfu Ruqun from Jiuzhou Piaomiao Lu
Chest-length underskirts are a type of women's underskirts that began in the Southern and Northern Dynasties of my country. It is mainly named according to the position of the skirt, which is different from the high-waist skirt. Generally, the skirt of a high-waist skirt is above the waist and below the chest; while the skirt of a waist-length skirt is at the waist; similarly, the skirt of a chest-length skirt is under the armpits. At present, no cultural relics of chest-length skirts have been unearthed, but there are ancient paintings that have survived. It can be seen that chest-length skirts really existed in our history. Generally, there are two types of chest-length skirts that we know. One is the chest-length skirt with two lapels, that is, the chest-length skirt with two lapels open in half and buttons in the center of the chest; the other is the cross-collar style. A chest-length underskirt, that is, the front of the dress intersects with the left and right sides, and is usually covered to the right, that is, the right hem. Chest-length underskirts were very popular among maids in the Tang Dynasty. We can see traces of chest-high underskirts in theme dramas based… -
All about Hanfu
Nowadays, this style of Hanfu is probably what you see most on the market Chest-length underskirt: double-breasted undershirt + one-piece pleated skirt 1. Concept This is called "Ru skirt". In fact, "Ru" and "skirt" refer to two things. The former refers to the top, and the latter refers to the skirt. Nowadays, it is generally believed that clothes that need to be tucked into the waist of the skirt are called "ru", and those that are made longer and cover the waist of the skirt are called "coats". In fact, these two styles of dresses belong to the skirt system. Long coat + horse face skirt In the early Han Dynasty, the upper garments were collectively called "Ru". After the Wei and Jin Dynasties, the "Ru" was subdivided into "coats" and "shirts" according to the number of layers of clothing. The "coat" is multi-layered, and the inner layer is slightly smaller than the outer layer. It can be used to keep warm and prevent wear. It is called "hanging lining", just like the "lining" of modern clothing. The "shirt" is single layer. The lady wearing a long gown in "The Picture of a Lady with Hairpins" 2. Shape Today we… -
What to do if the Qixiong Ruqun keeps slipping off
First of all, the term "chest-length underskirt" is wrong. The tops we commonly wear with chest-length underskirts are called tops, which are single layers without lining, not tops. Ru, there is a waistband, which is the part of the waist with different colors in the picture below (there is no requirement for color, the same color and different colors are acceptable) The biggest disadvantage of chest-high shirts and skirts is that the lower skirt is extremely easy to fall off. A random search on Baidu: How to wear chest-high shirts and skirts without falling off? The answers I got were basically: strangle, strangle hard, strangle to death! ? ? ? ? excuse me? Like many people who love Hanfu, my first Hanfu was a chest-length undershirt. The effect on the upper body is really beautiful. When I walk on the street, the wind blows and the hem of the skirt floats, as if my whole body is filled with fairy spirit. . However, beauty is always short-lived, and then someone with no eyesight steps on your skirt! ! ! What follows is an embarrassing scene of epic proportions, yes, the skirt falls off! If you haven't been stepped on before,… -
Wearing Hanfu Ruqun was unexpectedly mistaken for being Japanese
This is a common topic in the Hanfu industry. The author has also worn traditional clothing, and is full of expectations and imagination for the future of the Hanfu movement. Today, when I saw my friend dressed in Hanfu, playing guzheng music, and being praised by the audience, I couldn't help but feel a little stirred in my heart. Some people say: The Hanfu movement is going against the current, forcibly restoring something that has long since died. It is feudalism and a retrogression of ideas. This is a point that must be acknowledged and faced squarely. Excessive publicity is a nationalist and abnormal phenomenon. There are not a few people who have such thoughts. If a person wears Hanfu and walks on the street, he will even be labeled as "grandstanding", "attracting attention", "alternative", etc. A Hanfu enthusiast said: She has been criticized by pedestrians in many places. She gave an example: "One time I was called Japanese when I was wearing an undershirt with the collar turned to the right." I feel very sad that we really know so little about traditional clothing culture that we have unconsciously "thrown" it into the arms of neighboring countries. One thing… -
Introducing you to common Hanfu styles
Hanfu is my country's traditional national costume and is inextricably linked to traditional culture. Hanfu has a long history, rich and diverse styles, and has undergone changes throughout the dynasties. Everyone knows that Hanfu is gorgeous, but many students are put off by it because the shape is too complicated, and the knowledge found online is too fragmented and difficult to understand. Today we will learn about the common Hanfu styles through the Q version of Hanfu. 1. Half-breasted arms and half-armed collars As the name suggests, the half-arm is that the sleeves are only half the length of the arm, and the body is as long as the waist. It is actually very similar to the modern short-sleeved top, but it is worn with a blouse on the outside. Half-arm sleeves became popular among nobles from the Sui Dynasty. They were first worn by female officials in the palace, and then were introduced to ordinary people in the Tang Dynasty. From then on, they were out of control. The popular explanation is that the two front plackets do not overlap and are symmetrical, while the cross-collar means that the front plackets cross and overlap. The half-arm reflects the layering… -
How beautiful is the Chinese Hanfu Qixiong Ruqun
Many historical and cultural works describing the Tang Dynasty often use the revealing and open clothing of women in the Tang Dynasty as examples. Women in the Tang Dynasty almost always had their snow-white breasts and cleavage exposed. What creates this visual effect is the chest-high skirt. Today I will introduce the origin and history of the chest-high underskirt. 1. What is a chest-length underskirt Chest-length skirt is a name for a unique women's skirt during the Sui, Tang and Five Dynasties. It is a type of traditional clothing of the Han nationality. Since the Han and Jin Dynasties, the skirt of the skirt has been tied around the waist. In ancient times, most women's skirts were not very high. However, during the Sui, Tang and Five Dynasties, a very high skirt appeared at the waist. In some clothing history, it was often called a high-waisted skirt. High-waisted skirt is just a common name. According to people's current research on it, it is generally called chest-length skirt. We often say that we prostrate ourselves under the pomegranate skirt, which refers to the chest-length undershirt. The chest-length skirt was popular in the Sui and Tang Dynasties. The styles of the Sui… -
The Hanfu Qixiong Ruqun is the most elegant attire that showcases the grace of women
"The eyebrows with black eyebrows capture the color of daylilies, and the red skirt kills the pomegranate flowers with jealousy." The woman with glamorous makeup, the indigo on her eyebrows took over the color of day lilies, becoming more delicate and charming; wearing a gorgeous red dress, even the fiery red pomegranate flowers died of jealousy. It can be seen that this is such a beautiful and moving picture. The woman with beautiful makeup and beautiful skirt puts the flowers and plants around her to shame. Her extraordinary grace, whether moving or still, makes people feel love and affection. Later, we also called this beautiful skirt the pomegranate skirt. Throughout the ages, countless talented people have fallen under the pomegranate skirt of the beautiful lady. And this pomegranate skirt refers to a chest-length underskirt. Chest-length underskirt is a type of Hanfu. It was first seen in the Northern and Southern Dynasties. It is a name for a unique women's underskirt in the Southern and Northern Dynasties. It is named according to the position of the skirt. It is distinguished from high-waisted underskirt. It is tied below the chest and above the waist, the waist-length underskirt is tied around the waist,… -
Qixiong Ruqun - Understanding Traditional Hanfu
[Tips on Hanfu] Chest-length underskirt Chest-length skirt is a name for a unique women's skirt during the Sui, Tang and Five Dynasties. It is a type of traditional clothing of the Han nationality. Since the Han and Jin Dynasties, the skirt of the skirt has been tied around the waist. In ancient times, most women's skirts were not tied very high. However, from the Northern and Southern Dynasties to the Sui, Tang and Five Dynasties, a kind of skirt with a very high waist appeared. In some clothing history, it is often called a high-waisted skirt. High-waisted skirt is just a common name. According to people's current research on it, it is generally called chest-length skirt. We often say that we prostrate ourselves under the pomegranate skirt, which refers to the chest-length undershirt. In the Tang Dynasty, the country was unified, the economy was prosperous, social fashions were relatively open, and the clothing styles were colorful and magnificent.Various, elegant and gorgeous, for example, there are many types of collars on jackets: round collar, square collar, straight collar, sweetheart collar and so on. Chest-length underskirts are generally divided into two types, one is the chest-length undershirt with a double-breasted skirt, and… -
How many types of Hanfu Ruqun are there
Anonymous "Washing Hands and Viewing Flowers" from the Southern Song Dynasty "Picture of Two Maid Girls with Their Backs" from the Tomb of Princess Xincheng With the current "Hanfu" craze, traditional costumes have moved from the screen into people's daily lives. Young people wearing Hanfu can often be seen in the streets and alleys, among which the skirt is the most common. The underskirt is one of the earliest and most basic clothing forms in the history of Han nationality clothing. It first appeared in the Warring States Period, rose in the Wei, Jin, Southern and Northern Dynasties, and remained popular until the Sui, Tang, Song and Ming dynasties. A jacket is a short garment, with the top generally reaching the waist. The bottom is usually worn with a skirt. Ruqun is the collective name of the short coat worn on the upper body and the skirt tied on the lower body in Hanfu. It is the traditional embodiment of the two-part dress of the Han people. Therefore, the underskirt is two pieces of clothing instead of one. The length of the underskirt is shorter and generally does not reach the knee. The top is called "Ru". How did the… -
People in the Song Dynasty wore Hanfu
Clothing is a material expression of the culture of the times. As two adjacent dynasties, the Tang and Song dynasties had very different clothing styles. The humanities and arts developed under the political background of "emphasis on literature and suppression of martial arts" had a very important impact on the changes in clothing. The clothing in the Song Dynasty had a very obvious trend of simplicity, pragmatism, elegance and advocating nature. Today we will take stock of some classic styles of Song Dynasty clothing. Song Dynasty women's clothing 褙子: It is the most distinctive costume of the Song Dynasty. It is usually worn in the living room. We can see it in Zhifu. It is developed from the previous half-arm and mid-single forms. It is also said that kuzi developed from the attire of maids. The important basis for this statement is that this kind of clothing has the function of "convenient and beneficial to the body". The style of the turban is characterized by the length of the garment reaching below the knees or directly to the feet, and the left and right armpits are sewn together with fabric at the front and back, making it flexible and not… -
Unlocking Hanfu's True Essence through the Secret of Sui and Tang Dynasty Attire
As one of the most prosperous dynasties in history, the Sui and Tang Dynasties, women's clothing and fashion were exactly the same as the national style and culture of the time. They were as open as a prosperous sequence and were all kinds of gorgeous and romantic. After a period of flowers fade away, there are new flowers to indulge in. During the Sui and Tang Dynasties, production and textile technology were further improved, and foreign exchanges became increasingly frequent, which brought about a new situation in clothing styles, colors, patterns, etc. The costumes of the Five Dynasties basically followed the costumes of the late Tang Dynasty. Men usually wore futou robes and shirts, while women wore skirts. The clothing system of the Sui, Tang and Five Dynasties also affected Japan, the Korean Peninsula and other surrounding areas. For example, the kimono from Nara to the Heian period in Japan, the middle to late Three Kingdoms period in Korea, and the Silla period in post-unification Korea. Hanbok was deeply influenced by the clothing of the Sui and Tang Dynasties. From the Sui Dynasty, when the world was first unified, to the early Tang Dynasty, there were huge differences in women's… -
How many types of Ruqun are there in Hanfu
With the current "Hanfu" craze, traditional costumes have moved from the screen into people's daily lives. Young people wearing Hanfu can often be seen in the streets and alleys, among which the skirt is the most common. The underskirt is one of the earliest and most basic clothing forms in the history of Han nationality clothing. It first appeared in the Warring States Period, rose in the Wei, Jin, Southern and Northern Dynasties, and remained popular until the Sui, Tang, Song and Ming dynasties. A jacket is a short garment, with the top generally reaching the waist. The bottom is usually worn with a skirt. Ruqun is the collective name for the short coat worn on the upper body and the skirt worn on the lower body in Hanfu. It is the traditional embodiment of the two-part dress of the Han people. Therefore, the underskirt is two pieces of clothing instead of one. The length of the underskirt is shorter and generally does not reach the knee. The top is called "Ru". Anonymous "Washing Hands and Viewing Flowers" from the Southern Song Dynasty How did the narrow-sleeved short-sleeved skirt style emerge in China and spread widely? In fact, this style… -
Exploring Tang Dynasty mysteries in film with Hanfu's high-waisted Ruqun
For a long time on TV screens, costume dramas dominated by Qing Dynasty palace dramas. There are many reasons, but one of the big reasons is that it is close to us. It must be only two or three hundred years behind us. As the last feudal dynasty, the Qing Dynasty (1636-1912) has relatively comprehensive historical data. The Chinese nation has always had comprehensive and long-lasting historical records and continuous civilization. "Who cares if the history of more than 4,000 years has not been interrupted? I am the Chinese." - Liang Qichao. There are good stories that can be filmed in all dynasties. Not to mention the Qin and Han Dynasties, there are many popular works in the Tang, Song and Ming Dynasties, such as Di Renjie, Empress Wu Zetian of the Tang Dynasty, the unofficial history "The Romance of the Sui and Tang Dynasties", Song Ci, the torturer of the Song Dynasty, and Bao Qingtian, who is surrounded by Ma Han of the Dynasty, has classic works such as "Young Bao Qingtian", "Three Heroes and Five Righteousnesses", "Water Margin", etc. The rule of the Yuan Dynasty feels darker, you can read "The Legend of Heaven and the Dragon Sword",… -
Enumerating the millennia-old tradition of Ruqun in Hanfu
"When I sit, my belt lingers in the grass, and when I walk, my skirt sweeps away plum blossoms." "My skirt drags six pictures of the water of the Xiangjiang River, and a section of Wushan clouds towers over my temples."... These beautiful poems cannot describe the softness and beauty of Chinese daughters. Among them, the skirts they wear perfectly set off their elegant and quiet temperament. So, what kind of charm does Chinese clothing, the skirt in the Hanfu system, have that can last through thousands of years and become a classic style in our Chinese history? This article counts the underskirts of each dynasty, trying to sort out the relatively stable shapes among them, and see what the traditional "tong" is in our Hanfu system, and what the "zong" is that never changes away from its origin. 1. Pre-Qin Period "Ruqun" and "clothes" are relatively similar, but there are still differences between them and need to be discussed separately. Of course, this difference does not mean that they correspond to "women's clothing" and "men's clothing" respectively, but refers to the differences in tailoring and cultural connotation. To make a simple analogy, "skirt" and "clothes" are like two branches… -
Which Hanfu style do you prefer: the pomegranate skirt, the pleated skirt, or the Ruqun
Last night, David He broadcast the second episode of "Beautiful China" "Ode to Pepper Flowers". Did you watch it? Many netizens replied to us and praised David He as an "aesthetic leader". In those radiant moments, Chinese classical beauty brings us a unique viewing experience. Let us follow "The Great Beauty of China" and, together with Shangguan Wan'er and Princess Taiping, go into the calligraphy and paintings of the Tang Dynasty and experience the unique beauty of women and culture of the Tang Dynasty. In their prime, the two were playful and agile, with the auspicious hydrangea fluttering in their hands, creating a lively and interesting scene. When she first came to the palace, Shangguan Wan'er was still a maid. She was wearing a blue skirt. After rising to the rank of "female prime minister", Shangguan Wan'er actually wore Hu clothes. In fact, in the Tang Dynasty, Hufu was men's regular clothing, and it was not uncommon for women to dress up as men in the prosperous Tang Dynasty. The atmosphere of the Tang Dynasty was very open, and it was no problem for women in the Tang Dynasty who pursued fashion to act cool. After Princess Taiping was named… -
Ruqun: the most popular type of Hanfu
As an ancient civilized country with a history of more than 5,000 years including Confucianism, Buddhism and Taoism, it is a land of etiquette. my country's traditional clothing, Hanfu, is also known as one of the most suitable clothing styles for all types of people. No matter whether you are fat or thin, you can find something in the various Hanfu styles that have evolved over thousands of years. The style that suits you best. Here I would like to introduce to you a style of Hanfu that is popular among most girls - the skirt. Many people may say that there is nothing to say about underskirts because they look like that, but this is exactly what I want to tell you. Underskirts really are not like that. Ruqun has been recorded in literature since the Warring States Period, and became popular in the Han Dynasty, Wei and Jin Dynasties. , and then developed vigorously in the Tang and Song dynasties, and was finally replaced in the late Ming and early Qing dynasties. There are many styles of Hanfu. This time we will talk about the single-skirt skirt. After several dynasties and thousands of years of cultural baptism, the… -
How many types of Ruqun are there in Chinese Hanfu
Text/Coco, Hanfu is known as one of the least picky clothing styles. No matter what your body shape is, you can always choose the one that suits you best among the dozens of Hanfu styles that have evolved over thousands of years. Among them, Coco’s favorite is the underskirt in Hanfu. Many friends will definitely have questions, "I have heard about the surname of Ruqun for a long time, but I still don't know what the Ruqun means?" Don't worry, Keke will clear up the doubts for everyone right away! Ruqun is a type of Hanfu and one of the earliest and most basic clothing forms in the history of Hanfu. It usually refers to the upper body short jacket and the lower body skirt. The two are collectively called Ruqun. This is what the "jargon" calls the upper and lower garments. The so-called "ru" is the short undershirt or shirt of the top, usually no longer than the knee, with a tight skirt, a poncho, and a half-buttocks. Many people think that the skirt appeared in the Tang Dynasty. After all, the chest-length skirt has a high status in the Hanfu circle. But in fact, undershirts first appeared during… -
The Hanfu Ruqun Across Millennia
As a kind of clothing passed down from ancestors, the skirt was once a favorite skirt for girls and women. Even today, when the Hanfu revival movement has begun to take effect, it is still loved by many girls. So, Do you know about the birth and evolution of Hanfu? Ruqun appeared in the Warring States Period and rose in the Wei, Jin, Southern and Northern Dynasties. Ruqun is a type of Hanfu. The short coat worn on the upper body and the skirt worn on the lower body are collectively called Ruqun. It is a typical "top and lower skirt" clothing system. The top is called "ru" and is shorter in length, usually no longer than the knee. The lower body is called "skirt". It can be seen that "Ruqun" is actually the collective name of two types of clothing. Ruqun is one of the most important forms of Chinese women's clothing. From the Warring States Period to the Ming Dynasty, more than two thousand years ago, although the length, width and width changed from time to time, the basic shape always maintained the original style. In the Han Dynasty, due to the widespread popularity of deep clothing, the… -
What does the traditional Hanfu ruqun look like
I have introduced to you the characteristics of the costumes of the Tang Dynasty before. Nowadays, Hanfu is sought after by many people. Many Hanfu enthusiasts often participate in some "Hanfu Club activities". Everyone competes to wear traditional Chinese costumes in ancient times. Not only can they Express your love for traditional clothing culture, be unique and show off another side of your beauty. Batt! There are also many "pseudo-Hanfu enthusiasts" who go online to buy a few pieces of clothing that look elegant and free-spirited, wear them, take photos and post various pictures, and call themselves "inheritors of traditional culture". So, all relatives, friends and fellow villagers, please pay attention. If you also have a love for Hanfu, then let’s start with the entry-level "History of Chinese Clothing". Today, let’s take a look at a few pictures to understand what the familiar “skirt” should look like. When it comes to "skirt", many people immediately think of... Like this Like this So what exactly should our traditional Chinese skirts look like? In fact, the skirt is one of the most basic clothing forms in the history of our Han nationality's clothing. It is a typical "top and lower skirt" style…