We created this guide to help hanfu lovers find their perfect hanfu dress. Whether you’re purchasing a hanfu for everyday fashion, cultural events, photography, or just for fun, this guide will help you shop confidently. We want to make the hanfu buying process easy and enjoyable.
The Han Chinese clothing hanfu is generally made of loose fabrics depicting the different dynasties. Even though it is possible to find more suitable options, some even with straight skirts, the majority are loose fitting and are the most popular in the hanfu community. So, what exactly makes loose designs more popular? They are easy […]
The Ming dynasty Aoqun hanfu is very similar to the Ruqun. The only difference between the two is that the Ao, the top, is made using a thicker fabric. Ao has replaced the Ru shirt since the Tang dynasty as a daily winter coat. In ancient days, girls would wear the Aoqun together with warm […]
Hanfu cosplay has become very popular among Chinese young people and fans from other cultures who find the clothing and its historical significance intriguing. In ancient China, people wore traditional clothing to special occasions. But those days are gone, and people now have the freedom to wear the hanfu to all kinds of places, even […]
The hanfu has become greatly modernized to match the fast-paced fashion world. As a result of modernization, you will now find more people wearing traditional Chinese dress, including young people. Fashion and style are what the young look for most when shopping for clothing. If you are young at heart or a fashion enthusiast, you […]
The Mamianqun (literally “horse-faced skirt”) has its origins in the Song dynasty (960–1279) and was known to be worn by higher-class courtesans at the time. The mamianqun became popular during the Ming dynasty (1368 to 1644) and continued to thrive under the Manchurian rule in the Qing dynasty (1644 to 1911). The skirt gets its […]
The exceptional creativity of the Chinese people has seen them having a symbol for everything, including longevity, death, and life. Chinese art encompasses all the aspects of life and uses them to tell a story without the need to use words. When it comes to symbolizing longevity, deer, pine, gourd, peach, bamboo, and the Crane […]
Floral and printed hanfu dresses are, without a doubt, very attractive. Women love decorative things, and dresses make easy choices for most. However, the solid color hanfu dresses are still as beautiful. Today, there is no color you cannot find in the hanfu stores, so whatever your favorites are, you can make great additions to […]
The Hanfu has remained a symbol of Chinese culture, history, and art. It is represented in decorations, historical novels, statues, and even paintings. In ancient times, the emperors often wore it, especially when leaving the palace for travel, giving speeches before their subjects, and attending ceremonies. However, this would change years later as more and […]
The Chinese Hanfu is basically formal, but of course, the emergence of casual designs and fabrics has made this traditional clothing versatile. Sometimes, however, formal is not as exciting. It is especially so for individuals who love living on the edge and experiencing adrenaline rushes from time to time. The adventurous, outgoing you, may want […]
When talking about street style, graphic tees and baggy jeans come to mind. It is a style that appeals more to the youth who feel comfortable in hoodies than they do in suits. Most people will choose streetwear for their everyday comfort because of how relaxed the style is. It is not even uncommon nowadays […]
