Women's Clothing (Hanfu) of Ancient China and its Rules of Fashion

What is Hànfú (汉服)? It's the traditional clothing system of the Han Chinese people, a world of robes and skirts defined by their own rules and philosophy. This video explores the evolution of Hànfú and other iconic ancient garments.
Follow the flowing history of women's clothing through the dynasties of ancient China. Let's look at how female fashion was a secret language for philosophy, rank, and identity. We'll show the most iconic clothing from the Han, Tang, Song, Yuan, Ming, and Qing, tracing the evolution of style across thousands of years of Chinese history to the modern qipao.

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Drama titles of footage used in this video:
如懿傳 - Ruyi's Royal Love in the Palace
延禧攻略 - Story of the Yanxi Palace
燕囘時 - The Glory
尚食 - Royal Feast
大唐狄公案 - Judge Dee's Mystery
后宫甄嬛传 - Empresses in the Palace

00:00 - Introduction
03:03 - Wearing the Universe
10:43 - Fashion Unbound
13:24 - The Golden Age
20:28 - The Subtle Shift
27:12 - The Grand Revival
33:33 - The Great Divide
41:53 - Final Thoughts

Disclaimer: Visuals used in this video are for reference/illustrative purposes and are not intended as accurate historical depictions.

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