Hanfu Series: Are Mamian Skirts Really Called Horse Face Skirts?

Hanfu Series: Are Mamian Skirts Really Called Horse Face Skirts?

The fusion of tradition and fashion is making waves in China, and the Mǎmiàn skirt, a quintessential piece of traditional Chinese attire, is at the forefront of this trend.  On...
"A Brief History of Chinese Clothing" Wins 2023 China Good Book Award

"A Brief History of Chinese Clothing" Wins 2023 China Good Book Award

Recently, the "National Reading Conference · 2023 China Good Book" ceremony was broadcast on CCTV, where People's Fine Arts Publishing House's "A Brief History of Chinese Clothing" was honored with...
Exploring the Mythological Fairies of Ancient China: Five Famous Folklore Figures

Exploring the Mythological Fairies of Ancient China: Five Famous Folklore Figures

There are several mythological fairies in ancient Chinese folklore, but here are four well-known ones: Zhinü: Also known as the "Weaving Maid" or "Vega," Zhinü is a fairy who falls...
Exploring the Similarities and Differences Between Ming Dynasty Hanfu and French Fashion of the 16th Century

Exploring the Similarities and Differences Between Ming Dynasty Hanfu and French Fashion of the 16th Century

The Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) in China and 16th-century France were two distinct periods in fashion history, with unique styles and cultural influences. While there may be some similarities in terms...