Silk patterns of the Sui and Tang period not only took on traditional Chinese styles, but also borrowed many inspirations...
Chinese Traditlonal Dress and Decoration
Flowers bloom along the Zhuojin river，stirred by spring breeze；girls are rinsing the samite with pattern of mandarin ducks in the...
Among the excavated silk textiles of the Qin and Han periods, one piece of brocade is especially precious. It was...
The short duration of the Qin dynasty resulted in few historical records and archaeological excavations about its silk products，while that...
It was through the time-honored Silk Road, featured by vast desert and dulcet camel bells, those gorgeous silk products were...
Far，Far away resides the Cowherd Star， Fair，Fair the Weaver Maiden Star， Slim and soft are her tender hands， Click and...
Folk tales, though beautiful and magic, cannot be regarded as scientific proof for the silk origin since it is impossible...
Though it is now a common knowledge that silk comes from silk succus emitted by silkworms, but do you know...
Looking at graceful silk textiles，you may not help asking:Where does silk come from？Now let's go into this miraculous process. Mulberry，Silkworm...
Silk，as valuable treasure，not only gains China the title"Oriental Land of Silk"，but also brings inexhaustible inspirations to Chinese culture.As you will...
Silk made such an early debut in Chinese history, that it is even more time-honored than the four great inventions...
History of Costume Culture In archaeological remains of Chinas Shandingdong cul ture, bone sewing needles, and stone beads and shells...
In the Republic period, the government, on the basis of the actual situation, drew up a new dress system. The...
In 1911，the first bourgeois revolution in Chinese history-the Revolution of 1911，broke out.The last dynasty of the Chinese feudal society was...
By the end of the 19th century,a group of Chinese bourgeois reformists submitted to the emperor a statement with their...
Imperial robe literally means a robe that is embroidered with images of Chinese dragon, which played an important role in...
The dress of the Manchu nationality is mainly the dress of Eight Banners, also known as Manchu attire. Material saving,...
Following the Yuan dynasty founded by the Mongolian，the Manchu nationality wiped out the Ming dynasty，established the Qing dynasty，and thus became...
Characteristics of Dress for Different Classes in the Ming Dynasty The style of the Ming dress is magnificent and is...
The Yuan dynasty ruled China for 97 years，after this，the Han nationality regained the throne.Zhu Yuanzhang，who was born of a common...