Clothing - Eternal Scenery: Chinese Folk Culture (Color Illustration Edition)

Author: Yun Zhongtian
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Publish Date: 2006-10-01
Features: China is an ancient civilization with a long history. Over thousands of years, the Chinese people have, with their wisdom and exceptional skills, created a splendid and brilliant clothing culture through production and social practices, forming distinctive Chinese clothing systems, styles, customs, and arts. China is great in etiquette and righteousness, hence the name Xia; it is beautiful in attire and decoration, hence the name Huaxia. The clothing of Chinese dynasties is a national treasure developed within the field of Huaxia culture, an important part of China's cultural history, renowned worldwide for its unique charm. The clothing of Chinese dynasties profoundly reflects the traditional cultural psychology of the Chinese nation, encompassing its unique aesthetic connotations and carrying rich cultural information about the development of the Chinese nation itself and its exchanges and integration with many other ethnic groups. This book introduces traditional clothing, as well as related women's accessories and makeup, from a cultural perspective, accompanied by numerous exquisite historical images, aiming to let readers glimpse the fragments of clothing from different dynasties. It is believed that this book will win the favor of readers who love clothing culture.