Trail of Chinese Clothing History

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The Trail of Chinese Clothing History

• The Costume in the Han Dynasty
• In the history of the Han Dynasty (286BC-8AD),
  people wear a black in order to match their
  clothes with the ornament of purple silk for
  their ceremonies. In the merged of Eastern and
  Western of Han Dynasty which has the Qin Dynasty
  (221-206BC) , they wear a costume in order to
  pleased gods as well as with their ancestors for
  helping them on their everyday life of existence.
  An empress wore a costume which has the
  combination of dark-purple of garments with black
  pants. The important colors in wearing their
  garment in spring are cyan, on the summer of the
  first two months they wear a red and yellow for
  the last month of it. In the autumn they wore
  white likewise in the winter they wear black.
• In the Han Dynasty, the female laborers were
  always wearing a short jacket with long skirts
  and always putting a decorated of hanging long
  waistbands on their knees. On the other hand,
  male laborers wore a jacket with calf-nose
  trousers together with aprons on their garments
  which the same on farmers, workers, businessman
  and scholars at that certain time of the era.
• The Costume in Tang Dynasty
• In the unified and prosperous period of Tang
  Dynasty, costume in the Tang Dynasty plays a very
  importmant role in Chinese history of clothing.
  The dresses of the Tang Dynasty were mainly made
  of silk which were famous for softness and
  lightness.
• One of important features of chinese clothing in
  Tang Dynasty is how womens dress and personal
  adornments of the Tang Dynasty were outstanding
  in entire Chinas history. The clothing materials
  were exquisite, the structure was natural,
  graceful and elegant, and adornments were
  splendid. Though the forms of garments were still
  the continuation of the Han Dynasty (206BC-220AD)
  and the Sui Dynasty (581-618), they were more
  influenced by cultures and arts of the Western
  Regions. In that period,The trades and cultural
  exchanges with Korea, Vietnam, Japan, Persia and
  other countries gradually became frequent, and
  they reciprocally dispatched emissaries and
  accepted students of other countries. In this
  way, a special open and romantic style of dress
  and personal adornments for women was formed.
• Actually,The garments in the Tang Dynasty also
  greatly affected the garments of neighboring
  countries. For instance, Japanese kimono adopted
  the elites of the dresses of the Tang Dynasty in
  terms of colors and the Hanbok (traditional
  Korean clothing) also adopted the advantages of
  the dresses of the Tang Dynasty.
• The Chinese Cheongsam Dress
• Chinese Cheongsam also called a Qipao dress is
  the archaic style of the garment were cultural or
  racial entity of the Manchu group in the early
  time of China when the first rulers of Manchu
  moved the capital into Beijing. This tells the
  history of the Manchu dynasty linked to China
  which they started of the unification of ethnic
  apparel within the Central plains were cheongsam
  began to spread and display on that certain
  period. Women wear a cheongsam while men wore a
  long gown with a mandarin jacket on the upper
  body. In the Chinese history as the year of
  1930s, the cheongsam dress considered as the
  attire for folk women and women who are students,
  workers and even the highest class of women in
  society dressed in cheongsam. As well, this cloth
  became a formal array when attending a
  significant occasions of socializing and
  conciliatory activities in which extend in the
  foreign countries. Cheongsam were renowned and
  sometimes when its sales in Japan and France, the
  local women were grateful with warm welcome on
  buying a Chinese cheongsam with a first-rate
  style and design which made of black with velour
  interlined and embroidered with golden flowers on
  it.
• The reason why most of the Chinese people usually
  female loves to wear a chinese dress, it is
  because of the style which fits the curved of the
  body. As well, by its simple and natural lines
  that gives an impressive style for both old and
  young women. This type of dress can be made with
  a garment material of woolen and made of silk
  floss, its either a long or short type of style
  of cheongsam with unlined or interlined with
  absolutely a different kind of style and various
  materials. In a way cheongsam dress has its own
  symbol when it comes to design and element, for
  instance like Cheongsam with floweret with an
  essence of the plain of lattices with thin lines
  which indicate as the beauty with exigence and
  femininity. A cheongsam which made of brocade are
  striking in the eyes and head turner when
  attending in any occasions as well as welcoming
  guests and banquet affair. Cheongsam draw a
  national symbol in Chinese culture of a female
  conservative dress which determined as of now.
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