Chinese dragon robe

Author: Huang Nengfu
Publisher:
Publish Date: 2006-01-01
Features: ★8th format hardcover, published by Lijiang Press. The dragon robe is a robe embroidered with dragon patterns, worn by emperors of ancient China during major celebrations and court sessions for governing affairs. It could also be worn by imperial consorts, relatives of the imperial family, dukes, marquises, earls, and viscounts when participating in significant national events. The dragon robe is a unique attire of the Chinese nation, related to the totem worship of the ancestors of the Huaxia people, showcasing a distinctive aesthetic taste and rich cultural connotations and historical heritage. As a symbol of imperial power and hierarchy, the dragon robe has been shrouded in mystery for thousands of years. It has also been admired and praised by generations of connoisseurs and collectors of cultural relics for its majestic design, excellent quality, and exquisite craftsmanship.