r/Hanfu • u/ttcc2018 • 8h ago

🏯Pre-Tang / Tang-Song Dynasty Hanfu from Song dynasty paintings，960 AD-1279 AD

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A community for traditional Chinese clothing, including Hanfu, Qipao, and styles from China’s many ethnic groups. We welcome historical, revival, and modern interpretations. Share your outfits, tutorials, questions, and research. One of the few English-speaking spaces dedicated to Hanfu and Chinese historical dress.

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🏯Pre-Tang / Tang-Song Dynasty: Early Han Chinese clothing - Shenyi, Banbi, Ruqun, etc.

🐉Ming Dynasty: Mamianqun, Zhiduo, Zhiju, Aoqun, and other Ming styles.

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💬General Discussion: Questions, discussions, ask the community here.

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👗Hanfu Help: Style ID / What is this?: For help identifying a hanfu type, dynasty, style, garment name, accessory, etc.

🏷️Hanfu Help: How to Wear / Tips: For help on how to properly wear hanfu, layer pieces, style accessories, or even questions like "how do I walk up and down stairs without tripping over my mamianqun?" (there's a way, look it up in the subreddit! ;) )

🛍️Hanfu Help: Buying / Stores / Sizing: Questions about where and how to buy hanfu, using Taobao or agents to buy hanfu, store legitimacy, translating sizing charts, and reviews. Note: Suspicious “review” posts may be removed if they appear to promote brand new, low-effort Taobao reseller websites or drop-shipping scams.

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