The Ancients Stand Still Under The Scorching Sun? | 古人竟然在烈日之下站着不动？
Did the ancients stand still under the scorching sun? The most convenient and efficient way to protect against the sun...
7 September 2024
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2023
Wu Sha Mao 乌纱帽, Ancient Chinese Black Gauze Hat
What is Wu Sha Mao? Why is losing an official position called losing Wu Sha Mao? Wu Sha Mao (乌纱帽;...
28 October 2023
Ancient China Headwear, Fujin 幅巾
Fujin (幅巾 ; fú jīn), refers to a whole silk scarf used to tie the head. After the Song dynasty,...
7 October 2023
Song Dynasty Men Flower Hairpin
Men in the Song dynasty had flower hairpins on their heads? Flower hairpins refer to wearing flowers on the hair...
23 September 2023
Da Mao 大帽, Ming Dynasty Big Hat
Da Mao (大帽 ; dà mào) or big hat was one of the important hats for men in the Ming...
5 August 2023
Tongtian Guan 通天冠, Ancient China Emperor’s Crown
Tongtian Guan (通天冠 ; tōng tiān guān), also known as Gaoshan Guan (高山冠 ; gāo shān guān) is one of...
12 July 2023
Fujin 幅巾, Ancient China Scholars Headgear
Fujin (Chinese: 幅巾 ; pinyin: fú jīn), also known as Jinze (巾帻 ; jīn zé) or Patou (帕头 ; pà...
31 May 2023
Traditional Chinese Flower Hairpin
In ancient China, women’s headwear was very diverse. In addition to gold and silver jewelry, flowers were also often used...
22 April 2023
Song Dynasty Hat, Zhanjiao Futou 展脚幞头
Can you imagine how it would be if people gossiped/whispered using Zhanjiao Futou (展脚幞头 / 展角幞头) ?
24 February 2023
Ming Dynasty Hat, Futou 幞头 & Wu Sha Mao 乌纱帽
Right: The main point is on the hat (Wu Sha Mao). The Buzi does not fit with history, Ming dynasty...
21 February 2023