Chinese Fashion

in writing •  7 years ago 

The Chinese have always worn sewn and closed cotton garments which is the traditional Chinese fabric. Despite the very extreme temperature differences, they wore the same dress in winter and summer, although adding more layers of garments, or using padded fabrics, an invention of that country. Rolex replica The basic garments are: the robe, the san jacket and the koo pants. The closed robe and the long robe depended on social rank. This has been the dress for centuries, only modifying the ornaments.

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Then appears a type of tunic or dresses that are known with the name of Qipao or Cheongsam in Cantonese. The origin of this garment goes back to the moment in which the Manchúes with the Qing Dynasty settled down in China and a certain social class accustomed to dress this dress. From 1644 this attire replaced the traditional Chinese Han costume and became the new national costume. This type of clothing has evolved over time, these transformations affected the Chinese social habits and gave way to new models of qipao . The apogee of qipao came between the 20s and 40s, until in 1911 the Qing Dynasty was overthrown by the Revolution and became the Chinese Republic.

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I love Chinese traditions ^_^

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