Young Chinese are embracing Hanfu, or clothing of the Han ethnic majority that was popular before the Qing dynasty. But some say the fashion trend could be weaponized.

A model shows off a piece of traditional attire for the Chinese Han ethnic group in Fuzhou during the Second Cross-Straits Han Clothing Cultural Festival on April 26, 2014. [Photo/icpress.cn] ...

People at times “confuse the clothing with Japanese kimonos or traditional Korean attire,” said Ms Chi. “But now more people recognise that this is the traditional attire of the Han people ...

Donning hanfu, a set of traditional Han clothing composed of several layers - most notably, a ground-sweeping robe - is their most overt attempt at bringing Han style back.

"This kind clothing represents China's tradition well since it originated in the Han Dynasty over 2,000 years ago. The costume went out of fashion gradually at the end of Ming Dynasty in 17th ...

Distinguished from both Western and Han clothing styles through the integration of elements like embroidery, vibrant colors, and batik, minzu feng proved particularly popular with tourists, who ...

July 13, 2023 at 3:04 pm PDT. On Friday, July 28, Lan Su Chinese Garden will host its first-ever fashion show, Dress Han: Night of Hanfu Fashion, from 7 to 9 pm. Dress Han will showcase the ...

Young Chinese are embracing Hanfu, or clothing of the Han ethnic majority that was popular before the Qing dynasty. But some say the fashion trend could be weaponized.

Devotees of the “Hanfu” movement are reviving the clothes they believe China’s Han ethnic majority wore before their country succumbed to centuries of foreign domination — and to taking ...

Young Chinese are embracing Hanfu, or clothing of the Han ethnic majority that was popular before the Qing dynasty. But some say the fashion trend could be weaponized.