History of Han Chinese Clothing: A Quick Ride Through Time
People say clothes are a mirror of history – and they’re totally right. Every era’s outfits tell the real story of how people lived back…
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Hanfu vs Drama Costumes: 7 Mistakes You’re Making
Hanfu vs Drama Costumes Intro “Beautiful attire makes Hua, grand rituals make Xia.”Hanfu is the traditional clothing of the Han ethnic group. It’s not ancient…
Hanfu Truth: 6 Questions for Fans and Critics
1. Is Hanfu the clothing of the Han Dynasty, or of the Han ethnic group? Answer: On the surface, “Hanfu” can be short for “Han…
Hanfu Wearing Guide: Ma Wang Dui Quju Step-by-Step Tutorial
Quju robes are super popular among Hanfu fans! Different quju styles have their own wearing tricks, so today I’m walking you through the Ma Wang…
Real Hanfu: Are You Wearing It Right?
Lately, social media and news are buzzing with people rocking Hanfu for coming-of-age ceremonies, reading classic Chinese texts, or just strolling city streets. And right…
The Vanishing Thumb Ring: How Qing Dynasty’s “Eight Banners” Showed Off Wealth
Thumb rings existed long before, but they got famous in the Qing Dynasty as Qing Dynasty thumb rings. Manchus first made them from deer bone,…
Master These 9 Poses to Feel Free and Fabulous in Hanfu Photos
1. Clasped Hands Wrong Pose: Arms raised too high, palms clasped together, looking stiff and unnatural. Right Pose: Let your arms hang naturally, hands gently…
A Hanfu’s Own Story
I’m Hanfu, the ethnic outfit of the Han people. I might just be a piece of clothing, but I’ve got my own unique cultural vibe.…
Hanfu Hair Bands: Everyday Uses All Wrapped Up
Hair bands are the go-to everyday hair accessory for Hanfu—let’s dive into some Hanfu daily vibes! Everyday Use (1) — Bow Tie Method First, grab…
Building the Modern Hanfu System
Definition of Hanfu: Hanfu is the ethnic clothing created by today’s Han people, designed to meet specific dressing needs. It’s a mix built from the…