Guide & Tutorial

2025

Song Dynasty Pearl Makeup 珍珠妆: Why It Was Popular and How It Was Applied

Did you know that during the Song dynasty, women would stick pearls onto their faces? This unique style was known...

17 May 2025

Zhang Ruying’s Notes: From《中国妆束：大唐女儿行》Accessories (Late Tang Dynasty, Chang’an Women 长安女子)

Table of Contents Introduction About《中国妆束：大唐女儿行》 Late Tang Dynasty: Remnants Dreams of Dunhuang Chang’an Women (长安女子) Restoration Basis of the Image...

10 May 2025

Guide & Tutorial Zhang Ruying's Notes

Zhang Ruying’s Notes: From《中国妆束：大唐女儿行》Accessories (Middle Tang Dynasty, Luoyang Women 洛阳女子)

Table of Contents Introduction About《中国妆束：大唐女儿行》 Middle Tang Dynasty: Fashion in the Eastern Capital of the Tang Dynasty Luoyang Women (洛阳女子)...

26 April 2025

Guide & Tutorial Zhang Ruying's Notes

Zhang Ruying - Bian Mian 便面, Ancient Chinese Women Go Out With A “Knife”? - 1

Bian Mian 便面, Ancient Chinese Women Go Out With A “Knife”? | 便面－古人居然用刀当作扇子？

In ancient China, there was a kind of “knife”, which could neither be used for cutting vegetables nor for self-defense,...

12 April 2025

Animation Hanfu Accessories

Zhang Ruying’s Notes: From《中国妆束：大唐女儿行》Accessories (Tang Dynasty Tianbao Era, Lady Song 宋氏)

Table of Contents Introduction About《中国妆束：大唐女儿行》 Tang Dynasty Tianbao Era: The Peaceful People in Chang’an Lady Song (宋氏) Restoration Basis of...

29 March 2025

Guide & Tutorial Zhang Ruying's Notes

Zhang Ruying’s Notes: From《中国妆束：大唐女儿行》Accessories (Tang Dynasty Kaiyuan Era, Li Chui 李倕)

Table of Contents Introduction About《中国妆束：大唐女儿行》 Tang Dynasty Kaiyuan Era: The Graceful and Gentle Imperial Princess Li Chui (李倕) Restoration Basis...

15 March 2025

Guide & Tutorial Zhang Ruying's Notes