Ming Dynasty Hanfu

The Ancients Stand Still Under The Scorching Sun? | 古人竟然在烈日之下站着不动？

Did the ancients stand still under the scorching sun? The most convenient and efficient way to protect against the sun...

7 September 2024

In ancient China, no matter the weather, as long as you went to court, you would definitely see a “rainbow”....

9 December 2023

What is Wu Sha Mao? Why is losing an official position called losing Wu Sha Mao? Wu Sha Mao (乌纱帽;...

28 October 2023

Why is the Mamianqun (马面裙 ; mǎ miàn qún) called Horse Face Skirt? Is it because it looks like a...

16 September 2023

When it comes to matching Hanfu in autumn, Bijia and Beizi are naturally indispensable. Then, what is the difference between...

9 September 2023

Zi Mu Kou (Chinese: 子母扣 ; pinyin: zǐ mǔ kòu), is a common accessory in Ming dynasty hanfu. Zi Mu...

29 March 2023

Cifu (Chinese: 赐服 ; pinyin: cì fú) is a clothing system. The emperor would reward meritorious people with crowns and...

26 March 2023

Buzi (Chinese: 补子 ; pinyin: bǔ zi) is a round or square piece of cloth that is adorned on the...

23 March 2023

Ming and Qing dynasties girls wore a cloud on their shoulders? Yunjian 云肩 (Cloud-Shoulder) Yunjian generally consists of four cloud-shaped...

20 March 2023

Daopao (Chinese: 道袍 ; pinyin: dào páo) or Taoist robe, was very popular and typical casual clothing in the Ming...

17 March 2023