China culture fashion

http://lilsuika.deviantart.com/art/Evolution-of-Chinese-Clothing-and-Cheongsam-Qipao-353219884 Evolution Of Chinese Clothing And CheongSam/QiPao Chinese clothing has approximately 5,000 years of history behind it, but regrettably I am only able to cover 2,500 years in this fashion timeline. I began with the Han dynasty as the term hanfu (meaning: dress of ethnic Chinese people) was coined in that period. Please bear in mind that this is only a generalized timeline of Chinese clothing…

A court courtesan awaiting the emperor.

When we hear the word "Geisha" our minds immediately picture an elegant woman, dressed in the finest silk clothing, a delicate figure that seems to float with

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chinese hanfu by 花仙记

Peking Opera

More lovely ao dais at Nha trang June 2007. I am so lucky to live most of the year in Vietnam!

ancient ladies clothes

The 17th China Fashion Week kicked off in Beijing ! Designer Peng Jing's #wedding gown presentation has been drawing much of the attention. #art #design #chinese #culture