Styles of Ancient Chinese Women’s Accessories
In ancient China, besides hair, ear, and neck accessories, women also wore many other types of accessories. These included Bi...
17 January 2026
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Styles of Ancient Chinese Ear Accessories
In ancient China, there were many types of ear accessories for women. Some were circular with an opening, some were...
6 December 2025
Styles of Ancient Chinese Neck Accessories
Xiangquan (项圈 ; xiàng quān) Xiangquan is one of the oldest ornaments in the world. Traditional Chinese Xiangquan are mostly...
22 November 2025
Styles of Ancient Chinese Hair Accessories
Ji (笄 ; jī) The word Ji is quite familiar to everyone — it has two meanings. As a noun,...
15 November 2025
Mo’e (抹额): The Chinese Forehead Ribbon
Mo’e is one type of head ornament in ancient Chinese culture, also called E Dai (额带 ; é dài), Tou...
25 October 2025
Discover in a Glance: Song Dynasty Arm Jewelry Chan Chuan 缠钏
One type of arm jewelry worn by women of the Song dynasty that may not be widely known is Chan...
27 September 2025
Zhang Ruying’s Notes: From《中国妆束：大唐女儿行》Accessories (Sui, Tang, and Five Dynasties: Overview of Typical Women’s Jewelry)
Table of Contents Introduction About《中国妆束：大唐女儿行》 Sui, Tang, and Five Dynasties: Overview of Typical Women’s Jewelry Introduction Hello, I’m 张儒英 Zhang...
7 June 2025
Zhang Ruying’s Notes: From《中国妆束：大唐女儿行》Accessories (Five Dynasties and Southern Tang, Lady Tang 汤氏)
Table of Contents Introduction About《中国妆束：大唐女儿行》 Five Dynasties and Southern Tang: The Mystery of the Painting “Court Ladies Adorning Their Hair...
24 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
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