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Women wearing the fengguan as part of their set of wedding clothing has been a long tradition in the area of Zhejiang. [11] The fengguan was a symbol of good fortune. [ 2 ] However, women who were remarrying for a second times and who were to be become a man's concubine were not allowed to wear fengguan .
In the Song dynasty, some scholar officials, such as Sima Guang, advocated that women should cover their faces when going out. [4] The weimao-style hat was revived in the 10th century when women started to wear mianyi (Chinese: 面衣; lit. 'veil or facial covering'), which was also known as gaitou (Chinese: 蓋頭; lit. 'head cover') by the common people. [3]
Also known as white gauze hat. It was worn by the sovereigns of Liu-Song and Southern Qi, it was later inherited by the Sui dynasty. [28] Adult White gauze hat. Northern and Southern dynasties – Sui Wusha Gaowu mao (烏紗高屋帽) High reach black gauze hat. See also, Long Guan: Adult Northern and Southern dynasties – Song Zhulu mao ...
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Liangmao (Chinese: 涼帽; lit. 'cool hat'), also known as Hakka hat [1] [2] and Hakka bamboo hat, [3] is a traditional bamboo and/or straw hat worn by the Hakka people who perform manual work, such as farming and fishing. [1] [4] [5] Hakka women wore it when working in the fields.
Two women wearing cheongsam in a 1930s Shanghai advertisement. The cheongsam is a body-hugging (modified in Shanghai) one-piece Chinese dress for women; the male version is the changshan. It is known in Mandarin Chinese as the qípáo (旗袍; Wade-Giles ch'i-p'ao), and is also known in English as a mandarin gown.
Chinese clothing, including traditional Hanfu, ethnic minority garments, and modern adaptations of indigenous styles, is a vital aspect of Chinese culture and civilization. For thousands of years, Chinese clothing has evolved with dynastic traditions, foreign influences, and cultural exchanges, adapting to the needs of each era. [1]