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The Hanfu horse-face skirt is currently in vogue. Are you attracted to it
In December 2023, the horse-faced skirt, one of the standard features of Hanfu, was rated as one of Taobao's top ten products of the year, and also became a popular "New Year's shirt" during the 2024 Spring Festival. Many consumers' initial recognition of horse-faced skirts may come from the "horse-faced skirt incident" two years ago, from celebrities carrying goods, or from social media promotion, but no matter what, horse-faced skirts are very popular. , and whether the Hanfu represented by this skirt is about to usher in great wealth is worthy of our attention. 01 The Origin of Chinese Clothing: The Horse-faced Skirt Broken by Accident In this Spring Festival of the Year of the Dragon, you must have seen many people wearing a dignified and gorgeous pleated skirt on the streets and tourist attractions. In this year’s three-piece New Year’s suit of “buying new clothes, getting a manicure, and perming your hair”, horse-faced skirts suddenly emerged and became many people’s “New Year’s shirts” and also became the number one item in many people’s wardrobes. A piece of Hanfu. According to Taobao data, during the Double 11 period in 2023 alone, Taobao sold more than 730,000 horse-faced skirts, which could… -
Hanfu, a traditional Chinese cultural attire
Hanfu, the full name of "Han nationality traditional clothing", was created during the more than 4,000 years from the accession of the Yellow Emperor to the late Ming Dynasty (the middle of the 17th century AD), centered on Chinese etiquette culture, through the admiration of Zhou rites and the laws of heaven and earth through successive Han dynasties. The ceremonial dress system formed. Hanfu carries China’s outstanding craftsmanship and aesthetics such as dyeing, weaving and embroidery. The history of Hanfu is the history of the development of Han nationality clothing, and its history has a long history. The history of Hanfu can be traced back to ancient times, around 3000 BC. At first, people used woven linen to make clothes. Later, silkworm breeding and silk spinning were invented, and clothes and clothing gradually became complete. In the Huangdi era, crowns appeared and the clothing system gradually took shape. After the Xia and Shang Dynasties, the crown service system was initially established, and gradually became complete during the Western Zhou Dynasty. In the late Zhou Dynasty, due to the rapid changes in politics, economy, ideology and culture, the clothes and customs of the princely states began to be obviously different, and… -
The horse-face skirt becomes the top trend in the Hanfu community
The sewing machine is "smoke"! Recently, Caoxian, the "center of the universe", has once again made an appearance because of Hanfu, especially the horse-faced skirt, which has become the top Hanfu trend on social platforms. "Orders are pouring in in 2023, and the goods are sold out immediately." Liu Shenfeng, the person in charge of Caoxian Time Travel Datang Huafu, told China Business News. He said that 2023 will be the fastest growing year since the company was founded, and Hanfu's sales have increased tenfold compared to 2022. Data from the Cao County E-commerce Service Center shows that during this year’s Spring Festival, sales of clothing for the Year of the Dragon, mainly horse-faced skirts, exceeded 300 million yuan. iiMedia Research estimates that the market size is expected to reach 24.18 billion yuan in 2027. From the perspective of practitioners, the popularity of Hanfu in recent years has not only promoted the development of the industry, but also spawned new business formats, such as Hanfu experience hotels and so on. As it develops, Hanfu also faces challenges including rising raw materials, homogeneous competition, and high return rates. Hanfu sales doubled Data from multiple e-commerce platforms show that sales of Hanfu… -
The reason why the Hanfu horse-face skirt sells 300 million copies is what
The "new Chinese style" horse-faced skirt can be regarded as the latest trend. It is the "shirt" worn by celebrities in street photography and shows. It is a hot search as soon as it is worn, and it has become a topic and popularity. It is the most beautiful scenery in spring. The elderly, mushrooms, and children all wear their own horse-faced skirts. It collides with spring; it is also popular on social platforms. Fashion and travel bloggers take horse-faced skirts to check-in all over the world, reproducing the elegance and charm of oriental Chinese clothing; and, wearing horse-faced skirts to check-in and take photos People can see it everywhere, which also proves the popularity of horse-faced skirts from another direction. Picture source Xiaohongshu From being a niche to being popular now, why is the new Chinese style represented by the horse-faced skirt so popular? Today, let’s talk. 01. How popular is the new top horse-faced skirt? Whether a phenomenon or a behavior is really popular can be easily judged from the data on major social media. How popular is the horse-faced skirt, which is said to be the new top trend, on major social media? On Weibo, there are… -
How to view the revival phenomenon of Hanfu horse-face skirts
Horse-faced skirt, this ancient and elegant costume, originated from the ancient Chinese court culture. Its unique feature is that the skirt is wide and resembles a horse's face, hence the name "horse-faced skirt". Recently, "horse-faced skirts are selling like crazy" has become a hot topic on the Internet. This traditional costume originated from China, after a period of silence, suddenly burst out with amazing charm. Not only did its sales soar in the domestic market, it also attracted widespread attention in the international fashion circle. Behind this phenomenon, there is not only the unique cultural value of the horse-faced skirt itself, but also a reflection of contemporary consumers’ pursuit of cultural confidence and self-improvement. During the Spring Festival of 2024, the horse-faced skirt produced in Caoxian County, Shandong Province became a "hot item" and became the "New Year's jersey", driving an upsurge in traditional cultural consumption. As of March, Caoxian County's New Year's Eve clothes mainly made of horseface Sales have exceeded 300 million yuan, and transactions on many e-commerce platforms have also grown rapidly. More than 2,500 related Hanfu companies have been registered, a year-on-year increase of 355.25%, reaching the peak growth rate in ten years. There are many… -
Why are there more and more girls wearing Hanfu horse-face skirts
The horse-faced skirt can be called “the first skirt in spring”. Previously, #400 college students returned to Caoxian town to sell horse-faced skirts# became a hot search topic. As one of China's major Hanfu production bases, Cao County in Heze City, Shandong Province, has ushered in a "tremendous wealth" with the popularity of horse-faced skirts this year. According to reports, starting from the year before, as of February this year, the sales of the Year of the Dragon New Year greeting clothes mainly produced in Caoxian County have exceeded 300 million yuan. A Hanfu horse-faced skirt merchant in Cao County said that offline sales increased dozens of times during the Chinese New Year, and a single online live broadcast account could also have an average daily sales of 200,000. After the Spring Festival, the popularity of horse-faced skirts has not diminished, and it has become a fashionable item for many people’s daily shopping and commuting. Picture source: Tu Chong Creative So, how did the horse-face skirt become so popular? Why is the horse-faced skirt “out of the circle” among so many styles of Hanfu? How did Caoxian County catch this "vast wealth"? The particularity of horse-faced skirt First of all,… -
Essential items for getting into Hanfu
Hanfu is the traditional clothing of the Han nation. Also known as attire, clothes, and Chinese clothing. Hanfu is the embodiment of China's "land of clothes", "land of etiquette" and "splendid China". It carries China's outstanding craftsmanship and aesthetics such as dyeing, weaving and embroidery, and inherits more than 30 Chinese intangible cultural heritages and protected Chinese arts and crafts. . As a representative of Chinese civilization, it has various styles and rich connotations. Today I will show you some of the main styles of Hanfu! Ruqun (ru qun) Ruqun is a type of Hanfu. The short jacket worn on the upper body and the skirt worn on the lower body are collectively called the Ruqun. It is a typical "top and lower skirt" clothing system. A short jacket or shirt, called "Ru", usually no longer than the knee, a long tight skirt, a shawl, and half arms. Ruqun appeared in the Warring States Period and rose in the Wei, Jin, Southern and Northern Dynasties. This style shows the elegance and graceful beauty of ancient women. Qu Ju(qu ju) Curved train, this is a style of Hanfu, characterized by "continued gusset hook edge", that is, there is a curved train… -
Wearing Hanfu, tasting flower tea, and enjoying the Fei Hua Ling
This weekend, in the warm spring breeze, a group of Hanfu enthusiasts walked into Huang Daopo Memorial Park, a national intangible cultural heritage base for the inheritance of cotton textile skills in Wunijing. This unique garden party, named "Cotton·Hua Chao", was held to celebrate the Flower Chao Festival. The Flower Festival is an ancient festival that has been popular since the Tang Dynasty. It is also known as the "Hundred Flowers Birthday" and "Flower Festival". In China, the dates are different in different regions. The Hua Chao Festival is sometimes on the second day of February, the twelfth day of February, or the fifteenth day of February. The Chinese nation was called "Huaxia" in ancient times. "China has great etiquette, so it is called Xia; it has the beauty of clothing and seals, so it is called Hua." Therefore, wearing traditional Hanfu to celebrate the Flower Dynasty is the best interpretation of the customs of the country of Chinese etiquette. Way. "The flowers are shining brightly towards the moon, and cotton is silver." On Huachaori, there are also special small rituals: cotton farmers worship Xianmian to pray for a good cotton harvest, and cotton farmers also use whether it will… -
What do Tang Dynasty women wear under their Hanfu Qixiong Ruqun
Readers who like Hanfu will often hear the terms "Ruqun" and "Shenyi". Today, we will take you through the most common style of Hanfu in movies and TV series: the attire of women during the Tang Dynasty, and let you know about Hanfu and see what knowledge and secrets are hidden in the chest-high skirt. What's so embarrassing about a chest-length undershirt? Many historical and cultural works describe the grandeur and openness of the Tang Dynasty, often using the revealing and open clothing of women in the Tang Dynasty as examples. In various portraits and sculptures, almost all Tang Dynasty women have their snow-white breasts and cleavage exposed. What creates this visual effect is the chest-high skirt. In many Hanfu books, the existence of waist-length skirts is ignored, and chest-length skirts are all classified as high-waist skirts. In fact, a high-waisted underskirt refers to an underskirt with the waistline below the chest. If the waistline is above the chest, it is considered a chest-length undershirt. Why are you so embarrassed to shout about the chest-length undershirt? Influenced by traditional and conservative ideas, the Hanfu style of chest-length skirt has never been renamed. In today's society, "butt-length skirts" are accepted by… -
Classic combinations of ancient women's Hanfu outfits
In the history of Chinese clothing, the top and lower skirt are the most basic form of Chinese clothing, and there are many styles. Among them, the skirt, shirt skirt, and coat skirt are the favorites of women. They are also the ancient suits that best reflect the feminine charm of women. . The ancient skirts, shirt skirts and coat skirts are colorful and have different styles. They not only change the unavoidable singleness of the matching of deep clothes, but also can correct the body shape and show the elegant posture and unique charm of women. They are A clothing combination that has been universally loved by women throughout the dynasties. 01 The graceful style of undershirts, shirts and coats As tops, jackets, shirts and jackets are slightly different. Generally speaking, jackets are single-layered and jackets are multi-layered or sandwiched. The jacket can be single-layer or multi-layered, but it is usually divided around the waist and divided into layers. There is a "waist gusset" next to it. This small idea makes the woman's waist line more prominent, making it look delicate and restrained, giving it a unique charm. Early undershirts were generally short, only reaching the waist, so they… -
What are the different styles of Chinese Hanfu
Hanfu is mainly composed of clothes, skirts, trousers, robes, and hakama. The development of national costumes to the present day has no distinction between classes and dynasties. ☞Middle coat☜ The general term for Hanfu shirts, also known as "lining", is worn between underwear and outer clothing. Specifically, there are middle shirts, middle trousers, middle skirts, and middle singles, which play the role of body protection, warmth, and plastic surgery. Mainly white, but can also be other plain colors. Middle coat (women) Middle coat (men) ☞Rurt☜ Ruqun is a type of Hanfu that appeared in the Warring States Period and rose in the Wei, Jin, Southern and Northern Dynasties. The short coat worn on the upper body and the skirt tied on the lower body are collectively called the skirt, which is a typical "top and lower skirt" clothing system. The top is called "ru" and is shorter in length, generally no longer than the knee. The lower body is called "skirt". "Ruqun" is actually the collective name of two types of clothing. l Depending on the collar, it is divided into cross-collar underskirts and double-breasted (straight collar) underskirts. l According to the waist height of the skirt, it is divided… -
How was the clothing system established in the Han Dynasty
Women's clothing and accessories in the Han Dynasty are widely recorded in ancient documents and literary works. "Book of the Later Han·Yu Fu Zhi" elaborates on the content of the hierarchical system of women's clothing in the Han Dynasty. Nie Chongyi's "Three Rites" of the Song Dynasty conducted a textual research on women's clothing based on the Confucian classics "Zhou Rites", "Rituals" and "Book of Rites". The inheritance of previous costumes in the Han Dynasty is reflected in the "Han inherits the Qin system". The clothing system of the Han Dynasty was formally established in the period of Emperor Ming of the Eastern Han Dynasty. "Book of the Later Han·Yu Fu Zhi" contains detailed descriptions of the clothing and accessories worn by aristocratic women on different occasions. Aristocratic women wear a variety of clothing, while ordinary civilians wear relatively single styles of clothing due to economic constraints and official restrictions on clothing colors and materials. Under the rule of Huang-Lao thought in the early Han Dynasty, the binding effect of Confucian etiquette was not very strong. Overall, the society was in a relatively relaxed social environment, and the social status of women was improved. Women have a higher degree of… -
A little story about Hanfu Ruqun
The underskirt is a kind of traditional clothing of the Han people in ancient China, and the double-breasted underskirt is a type of underskirt. The underskirt has a straight collar and the skirt is symmetrical, so it is called a double-breasted underskirt. The underskirt is composed of a short top and a long skirt, that is, the upper skirt and lower skirt style. Su Che's poem "Silkworm Mai" of the Song Dynasty: "Don't worry about not having cakes and bait, I'm lucky enough to have a skirt." The double-breasted skirt is a type of skirt. The upper skirt has a straight collar and the skirt is symmetrical, so it is called a double-breasted skirt. Ruqun began in the Warring States Period. During the Wei and Jin Dynasties, the waist of the skirt was high, the top was short, and the sleeves were narrow; later it went to the other extreme, and the sleeves were widened to two or three feet. In the Sui Dynasty, small sleeves became fashionable again. In the early Tang Dynasty, short-sleeved jackets and floor-length skirts were worn. However, after the Tang Dynasty, aristocratic women's clothing turned to wide and long skirts. The pattern of the skirt… -
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… -
Take you to understand the classification of Hanfu Ruqun
Do you know the following questions about Hanfu: Which dynasty did the tan collar skirt come from? Which dynasty does the chest-length underskirt come from? Which dynasty does the double-breasted skirt come from? Which dynasty does the waist-length underskirt come from? Let’s take you through it below. What is an underskirt? Ru: A short top, usually no more than the knee; the lower part is a skirt. "Ruqun" is the collective name for two kinds of clothing, a top and a skirt. It is also one of the daily clothes of Han women in ancient China. Ruqun is also called skirt or skirt. Characteristics of underskirts The top is short and the skirt is long. The upper and lower proportions reflect the requirements of the golden section and have rich aesthetic connotations. The changes in the upper jacket are mainly in the collar shape and placket, and the lower skirt is as long as the upper. Generally speaking, if the clothes are short, the skirt should be long. The clothes should be as short as the waist, and the skirt should be as long as the ankle bones. Classification of underskirts According to the collar style: it is divided into… -
Take you into the world of Hanfu Ruqun
Women's Hanfu|Ruskirt and neon dress with dragon pattern——Ruskirt and Hanfu Hello everyone, see you again! In this issue, Xiao Shishi will take you to see the world of Ruqun and Hanfu. "Ru skirt" system (Ru skirt, that is, a short coat, skirt, that is, a skirt), the short coat worn on the upper body and the skirt worn on the lower body are collectively called the skirt, which is a typical "top and lower skirt" clothing system, and the skirt is loved by women attire. Similarly, there are more detailed classifications of underskirts. Xiao Shisi will use various classification standards to reveal to everyone the beautiful world of Hanfu with fluttering underskirts! Skirt waist height Waist-length underskirt. The waist of the skirt is level with the waist, hence the name. The upper skirt of the waist-length undershirt can be cross-collared or straight-collared (double-breasted). Compared with high-waisted skirts, waist-length skirts are more common. Compared with other clothing shapes, the changes in the upper jacket are mainly in the collar shape and placket, and the lower skirt is as long as the shoe upper. Generally speaking, if the dress is short, the skirt will be long, and if the dress is short,… -
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,… -
Do you know the difference between Hanfu Aoqun and Ruqun
The jacket skirt is a style of upper and lower skirts in Hanfu. It is actually one of the categories of skirts. Aoqun is a general term for ancient Chinese women wearing a coat on the upper body and a skirt on the lower body. Skirts and jackets have been recorded since the Tang Dynasty until the Republic of China. Some people's definition of jacket skirt is actually quite wrong and vague, because during the Ming Dynasty, shirts were still worn outside the skirt. The pottery figurines of the Sixteenth Kingdom of the Eastern Jin Dynasty also show that the jacket was worn outside the skirt during this period. Therefore, the term "coat skirt" cannot be defined based on whether it is worn outside, but should be defined in the basic context of wearing a coat on the upper body and a skirt on the lower body. "Coat" is a lined top. The coat we wear in winter now. The meaning of "coat" is actually not much different from the ancient coat skirt. The coat skirt was mainly used by the ancients to keep out the cold in winter. Most of them The styles of cuffs are tightened, such as… -
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… -
How can beginners differentiate between Hanfu Aoqun and Ruqun
Nowadays, with the rise of the Hanfu revival movement, Hanfu culture is becoming more and more popular. When you go out or travel on a daily basis, you should have noticed that the number of cute people who love Hanfu and wear Hanfu is also increasing. While everyone is wearing Hanfu, it is natural that they also need to have a good understanding of Hanfu culture! So, do you know the difference between the two common types of clothing in Hanfu, jackets and skirts? Next, let’s take a look at this issue with everyone! I believe everyone will gain a lot~ The jacket skirt is a style of Hanfu upper and lower skirts. It is actually one of the categories of skirts. Aoqun is a general term for ancient Chinese women wearing a coat on the upper body and a skirt on the lower body. Skirts and jackets have been recorded since the Tang Dynasty until the Republic of China. Some people's definition of jacket skirt is actually a relatively wrong and vague one, because during the Ming Dynasty, shirts were still worn outside the skirt. The pottery figurines of the Sixteenth Kingdom of the Eastern Jin Dynasty also show…