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Spring, the most beautiful season of the year, arrives with the blooming of flowers, particularly peaches and apricots, which compete in their vibrant displays. Many places have seized the opportunity to create flower-viewing destinations. Coupled with the surge of "national trend" enthusiasm, visitors, especially young women, adorned in various forms of traditional Chinese clothing such as Hanfu, have become a beautiful sight, igniting the tourism economy of their destinations. How are young people embracing the national trend? What sparks are ignited by the fusion of "national trend + cultural tourism"? Admiring Flowers in Hanfu and Savoring Tea Becomes a Favorite Pastime As temperatures rise across the country, flower viewing has become a must-do activity for many travelers. Take the recent Qingming Festival holiday, for example, where Ctrip data shows a 391% year-on-year increase in ticket orders for flower-viewing attractions. Festivals such as the Luoyang Peony Festival, the Lhasa Peach Blossom Festival, the Tianjin Begonia Festival, the Wuyuan Rapeseed Flower Festival, the Shijiazhuang Pear Blossom Festival, the Nanjing Plum Blossom Festival, the Yancheng Cherry Blossom Festival, and the Yili Apricot Blossom Festival, among others, have significantly boosted the popularity of their respective destinations. The recently opened 41st China Luoyang Peony Culture…

"The supply of horse-faced skirts in Caoxian County exceeds demand", "College students return to Caoxian County to sell Hanfu", "Caoxian Hanfu goes global"... Caoxian Hanfu has continued to attract attention for some time. The reporter recently came to Cao County, Heze City, Shandong Province, and had in-depth exchanges with cadres, entrepreneurs, young people who have returned to their hometowns to start businesses, and farmers here, and gained a new understanding of the reasons for the Hanfu traffic blowout. The e-commerce economy allows rural industries to connect to the Internet and sell far away. Walking into Daji Town, Cao County, there are few vacant houses on both sides of the road. Shops selling fabrics, clothing pattern making, tailoring and sewing, digital printing, express logistics, etc. are densely packed and stretch for several kilometers. Thanks to more than ten years of development of the performance costume industry, Cao County has formed a sophisticated and complete market division of labor with small and medium-sized enterprises as units. "Cao County has a permanent population of more than 1.35 million. It is one of the most populous counties in Shandong. It was once the largest county in Shandong's labor export. More than ten years ago,…

Hello fellow gummy bears! Your favorite lo-chan is coming to you again with new Amway! Today Lo Jiang is going to give you some good inner wear, which are very suitable for Lo girls who like "Chinese style" Lolita. Come and take a look with Lo Jiang! As for the inner styles we are going to introduce today, it can be said that they are very different from the styles in previous issues. Not only is it very niche in style, but it also has very personal characteristics. It is the best CP to match the "Chinese style" Lolita - national style inner wear. In Lolita clothing, the inner layer plays a certain role in setting off and adding highlights. Choosing a beautiful inner layer can not only highlight the beauty of the small skirt, but also make the overall style more consistent! With the rapid development of Lolita culture, today's "Chinese style" Lolita is deeply loved by lolita girls. But if you want to have a more lo-lo style feeling on the basis of Chinese elements, then we will inevitably have a few "national style" inner wear! So what kind of dreamy and perfect combination will the sparks created…

Do you know what a "horse face skirt" is? The horse-faced skirt is a half-length skirt that was popular in the Ming and Qing Dynasties. It is made of several pieces of fabric and needs to be worn around the waist. It has two flat skirts at the front and back, and pleated trains on both sides. The glossy skirt door that looks like a trapezoid from the front is called a "horse face". This year, the horse-faced skirt has become the “standard New Year’s greeting attire” and “the most popular among the people.” Mainstream media such as "Sanlian Life Weekly", "Daily People", and "China Business News" have reported that the epidemic of horse-faced skirts has strengthened the popularity of Caoxian County in Shandong Province. The central position of Hanfu production has even revitalized many fabric and tie factories in Zhejiang. The first time the horse-faced skirt entered mainstream public opinion was in 2022. In July of that year, Dior released a mid-length skirt priced at 29,000 yuan. The front and back pieces of the skirt were overlapping. The introduction line "adopting the iconic Dior silhouette" angered Hanfu enthusiasts because they found this The design of the skirt is almost…

In today's fashion world, national style elements are gradually occupying a place. The topic of whether this year's national style clothes are derived from shrouds has aroused widespread attention and discussion. As a part of traditional Chinese culture, shrouds carry profound historical and cultural heritage and spiritual connotations, and their design style is unique and full of philosophy. National style clothing combines traditional cultural elements with modern fashion, presenting a unique charm and temperament. Are this year’s Chinese-style clothes adapted from shrouds? The answer to this question may not be that simple. Let’s take a look at the design features of shrouds. As an important symbol in traditional Chinese culture, shrouds are mostly designed with patterns such as dragons, phoenixes, clouds, bats, etc., which imply good luck, longevity, auspiciousness and other beautiful meanings. As for the color matching of shrouds, red, yellow, and blue are usually the main colors. The colors are bright and the contrast is strong, giving people a visual impact. In terms of fabric selection, shrouds often use high-end silk, linen and other materials, with elegant texture and comfortable feel, reflecting the pursuit of quality. Today's national style clothing has fully absorbed the essence of shrouds in…

The fashion circle in 2022 presents several eye-catching fashion trends. These trends are not just simple style changes, but also responses to society and culture, as well as the evolution of the fashion industry. Here's my in-depth analysis of these trends: First, sustainable fashion has become a hot topic. Consumer concerns about environmental protection and social responsibility have driven brands to focus on sustainability. From material selection to production processes, sustainability became an important consideration in the design. Secondly, comfortable and casual styles have become mainstream. As the pace of life accelerates, people pay more attention to the comfort of clothing. Loose cuts and soft fabrics are the new favorites in the fashion world. Furthermore, the trend of diversification and personalization is becoming increasingly prominent. Consumers pursue personalization, and brands launch products that better meet different needs and focus on interaction with consumers. In addition, digital fashion continues to innovate. The emergence of virtual fitting rooms, AR/VR technology and digital fashion shows has changed the shopping experience and fashion viewing methods. Finally, social responsibility and brand responsibility have attracted much attention. Consumers pay attention to brands’ social responsibility and public welfare actions, and support brands with a sense of social…

△Picture source: Luoyang Cultural Tourism Charity Gallery, photographed by Zhang Ran # Always come to Luoyang to wear Hanfu Since this year, Luoyang Hanfu has become popular and has become one of the most popular "Hanfu check-in cities" in the country. It is unforgettable that the flower viewing launch ceremony invited guests and friends from all over the world with a "hand-crossing ceremony" for thousands of people, the special online promotion program "Run to Luoyang for Love in April" swept the entire network, and the "Peony Fantasy City Night" party performed an audio-visual feast. "Hanfu fever" swept the streets and alleys, and the city's script killings set off a "travel" trend... Luoyang firmly grasped the "traffic code", continued to enrich the business formats, and used a series of new trends, new gameplay, and new scenes to turn "traffic" Change "reserve quantity" to make cities more outstanding in the industry. ✨ There are many types of Hanfu, each with its own characteristics Today Luoluo takes everyone Learn about Hanfu matching! Remember to collect it~ △Picture source: Luoyang City in Sui and Tang Dynasties 01 Curved and straight trains The emergence of curved trains may be related to the fact that the…

During the Tomb Sweeping Day holiday, whether enjoying the beauty of nature among the green mountains and rivers, or experiencing the charm of humanity in the historical museums, many people will wear traditional Chinese clothes and take photos to check in. Among them, the horse-faced skirt can be said to be the most eye-catching scenery. Some people fall in love with it because of its appearance, some people understand it because of their love, and some people regard designing it as their career and dream. From a niche hobby to a popular aesthetic With profound cultural heritage, beauty and fashion, horse-faced skirts have gradually moved from niche hobbies to popular aesthetics, which has made many designers and producers of horse-faced skirts feel unprecedented joy. Liu Wenyue, a "post-00s" girl from Zhejiang, is one of them. Hanfu designer Liu Wenyue: When we were first making horse-faced skirts, there were not many big factories in Haining that were willing to make horse-faced skirt fabrics. They felt that the market was too small. As a result, it was completely eliminated after a few months. It's the opposite direction. Hanfu designer Liu Wenyue: In the past, one picture and one style could be released…

During this year’s Spring Festival, social media platforms were dominated by photos of tourists wearing horse-faced skirts. The Forbidden City and Temple of Heaven in Beijing, Yingtianmen in Luoyang and Riverside Garden during the Qingming Festival in Kaifeng, the compatibility between the horse-faced skirt and the red-walled antique style is exciting, and makes people marvel at the beauty of Chinese clothing. During the Spring Festival of the Year of the Dragon, horse-faced skirts have unexpectedly but unexpectedly become a hit item. Many consumers have purchased horse-faced skirts as their New Year’s “shirts,” and even more people have chosen horse-faced skirts as their first Hanfu item. Face skirt. Big data shows that during the "Double Eleven" period in 2023, Taobao sold more than 730,000 horse-faced skirts. Horse-faced skirts have become the most popular item in the Hanfu category. The reporter searched on various e-commerce platforms and found that the sales of some hot-selling styles of horse-faced skirts exceeded one million yuan. According to reports, in Cao County alone, the sales of Year of the Dragon New Year greeting clothes, mainly horse-face skirts, in 2023 have exceeded 300 million yuan. Reverse achievement of Hanfu track From the perspective of historical evolution, the…

Xinhua News Agency, Hangzhou, March 15th (Reporters Xu Shunda and Kong Linghang) A "half-way monk" engaged in Hanfu design. He has designed nearly 500 sets of Hanfu in more than 4 years. Now he is focusing on the design of horse-faced skirts... "Post-2000" Hanfu designer Liu Wenyue told reporters that she hopes to incorporate modern aesthetics into traditional Chinese costumes so that more people can understand and experience these traditional costumes in their daily lives. In Xucun Town, Haining City, Jiaxing, Zhejiang, Liu Wenyue's Hanfu studio is small but "complete", integrating all aspects of sample design, product processing, photography and publicity, and live broadcast sales. As a type of skirt worn by women in ancient China, the horse-faced skirt has recently become a representative of the national trend. It has become "explosion" on the Internet and has become the "new favorite" of the Hanfu design circle. On March 7, Liu Wenyue was interviewed by reporters in the studio. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Kong Linghang "It is a hot item in our store, and nearly 20,000 pieces have been sold so far." Liu Wenyue showed reporters a recently popular horse-faced skirt in the processing workshop. "The design of this…

Since last year, the popularity of horse-faced skirts has driven the trend of national fashion consumption. On a certain social platform, there are more than 1 million notes related to horse-faced skirts and more than 560,000 related products. On short video platforms, multiple horse-faced skirt-related topics have been viewed more than 100 million times. Behind the popularity of horse-faced skirts, the scale of China's Hanfu market continues to expand. The report shows that China's Hanfu market size will reach 14.47 billion yuan in 2023, and it is predicted that it is expected to reach about 24 billion yuan in 2027. Driven by this trend, many well-known brands have launched national fashion products that combine elements of traditional Chinese culture, covering clothing, shoes, accessories, beauty, home furnishings, digital and many other fields. The explosion of national fashion products is the result of the creative transformation and innovative development of China's excellent traditional culture. It illustrates the charm of traditional Chinese aesthetics that transcends time and space. This popular trend also highlights the self-confidence, self-improvement and high-spirited spiritual outlook of contemporary young people. . Integrity and innovation have given new vitality to China's excellent traditional culture. For example, the horse-faced skirt fully…

March 8, China International Textile Yarn (Spring and Summer) Exhibition, horse skirt clothing fabrics. Picture/IC “The color of this horse-faced skirt is a very noble purple-black color, with patterns such as flowers, birds, and jade trees embroidered on it. The style is a classic five-meter hem with six pairs of pleats, and the design that is tight at the top and wide at the bottom makes it more elegant and elegant. I like it. Sisters can place orders directly." At 11 o'clock in the night, in a Hanfu live broadcast room in Hangzhou, Zhejiang, the female anchor was holding a horse-faced skirt and introducing it enthusiastically to the camera. A few minutes later, the horse-faced skirt, with 3,000 pieces in stock, was sold out. When it comes to the first popular clothing item for everyone in 2024, the horse-faced skirt is well deserved. During the Spring Festival, young people wearing hairpins and horse-faced skirts emerge one after another in Chinese-style gardens such as West Lake in Hangzhou, the Forbidden City in Beijing, and Xi'an City Wall, or under red walls and golden tiles, and even as far away as France and Australia on the other side of the ocean. The…

During the Tomb Sweeping Day holiday, whether enjoying the beauty of nature among the green mountains and rivers, or experiencing the charm of humanity in the historical museums, many people will wear traditional Chinese clothes and take photos to check in. Among them, the horse-faced skirt can be said to be the most eye-catching scenery. Some people fall in love with it because of its appearance, some people understand it because of their love, and some people regard designing it as their career and dream. From niche hobby to popular aesthetics With profound cultural heritage, beauty and fashion, horse-faced skirts have gradually moved from niche hobbies to popular aesthetics, which has made many designers and producers of horse-faced skirts feel unprecedented joy. Liu Wenyue, a "post-00s" girl from Zhejiang, is one of them. Hanfu designer Liu Wenyue: When we were first making horse-faced skirts, there were not many big factories in Haining that were willing to make horse-faced skirt fabrics. They felt that the market was too small. As a result, it was completely eliminated after a few months. It's the opposite direction. Hanfu designer Liu Wenyue: In the past, one picture and one style could be released in a…

Chinese traditional culture has a long history, is extensive and profound. Excellent traditional culture can inject new creativity and inspiration into the clothing and fashion industry, and integrate more excellent traditional clothing culture into clothing design. This not only enhances the cultural value of the product, but also satisfies consumers’ needs for uniqueness and differentiation. At the moment, the Caoxian horse-faced skirt, which is popular all over the Internet, is the best example of designers integrating traditional Chinese "oriental aesthetics" into modern elements and aesthetic needs, thus giving new vitality to traditional Chinese clothing. On March 19, all-media reporters from Peony Evening News interviewed Hanfu enthusiasts and relevant scholars and listened to their talk about the fashionable charm of horse-faced skirts. Behind the "fire" of traditional clothing It is national self-confidence and cultural self-confidence Oriental beauty emphasizes harmony, balance and artistic conception, focusing on the harmony and unity of clothing, nature and the human body. The patterns, colors, lines and other elements in traditional clothing contain profound cultural connotations and artistic values. With the changes of the times, traditional costumes have gradually faded out of people's daily lives, being shelved or used only as decoration for specific occasions. Until November…

In recent years, Hanfu craze has quietly started all over the country. Hanfu is increasingly entering the public eye and entering our lives. Especially on the streets of the beautiful tourist city of Hanzhong, you can often see people wearing different Hanfus swimming around in many places. Especially in traditional festivals, young men and women gather in groups, and handsome boys and beauties come one after another, which is like a beautiful scenery, which is spectacular. Being in it feels like traveling back to ancient China! Hanfu cultural associations have sprung up like mushrooms after a rain, Hanfu merchants and stores have increased sharply, and various Hanfu cultural tourism festivals and other festivals are brilliant and dizzying. People can often enjoy various Hanfu performances, Hanfu gatherings, and Hanfu catwalks. The performers wear Hanfu, turning back time and interpreting thousands of years of culture. The audience is immersed in the gorgeous ancient elegance. The colorful Hanfu in Hanzhong, Shaanxi is amazing! Hanfu "began from the Yellow Emperor and was prepared by Yao and Shun" and originated from the crown uniform made by the Yellow Emperor. It was finalized in the Zhou Dynasty, and through the Han Dynasty, a complete crown service…

In 2024, the girls' "Spring Festival jersey" will have an additional keyword - horse-faced skirt. The "2024 Douyin E-commerce Women's Consumption Trend Data Report" shows that in the past year, women's orders for new Chinese clothing on the Douyin platform increased by 195% year-on-year, and orders for horse-faced skirts increased by 841% year-on-year; during Double 11 in 2023, 730,000 horse-faced skirts were sold on Taobao alone, and in December it was selected as one of Taobao's top ten products in 2023. On Xiaohongshu, the keyword "#马面skirt" received 1.28 billion views. Horse-faced skirts have become popular from the Spring Festival to early spring, and have become a favorite item for young women throughout the year. Also suddenly popular is the live broadcast room. From February this year to the present, Bilibili, a platform with a large number of young users, has suddenly appeared several live broadcast rooms selling skirts, with titles often containing keywords such as low price of 9.9 yuan. The shape of horse-faced skirts is fixed, and the pattern design can best show the style of a store. However, plagiarism and imitation have led to the frequent occurrence of low-quality knockoffs of Hanfu. The dispute between "Shan Zheng" and…

It’s the flower-viewing season, and it’s also a popular time to take photos wearing Hanfu. Caoxian County, Shandong Province, the “center of the universe,” is busy again. The upright and elegant national style elements of "dragon leaping over the river and sea", "phoenix flying" and "green water and green mountains" are vividly displayed on the skirt. Caoxian not only conquered the aesthetics of contemporary people with the oriental aesthetics of Hanfu, but also opened the door to Hanfu The "wild" journey of the industry. When the sewing machine rings, there is a thousand taels of gold As the "New Year's jersey" of the Year of the Dragon, the horse-faced skirt can be worn by all ages and has become the most popular national style clothing item in recent times. In the first two months of this year alone, the sales of local horse-faced skirts in Caoxian County reached nearly 550 million yuan, and demand is still in short supply. It takes about 6 meters of fabric to produce a horse-faced skirt. The hem of the skirt is carved with dragons and phoenixes with various colored silk threads. These complicated and exquisite patterns need to be knitted with one stitch by…

"The horse-faced skirts sold for 300 million yuan in Caoxian County are still in short supply." "The sewing machines are smoking." "Dyeing, tailoring, and ready-made garments can be completed within 5 kilometers."... From the Spring Festival to the Spring Equinox, since this year, my country's traditional clothing horse-faced skirt has continued to set off a "national trend" consumption craze due to its advantages of both classical and modern simple beauty, and being able to match the clothing needs of contemporary young people. At the same time, the development of the Hanfu industry has received close attention from the market. Focusing on the opportunities and challenges of industry development, with the joint efforts of government departments, front-line production companies, industry associations and other industry entities, we will promote the innovation of production technology in the Hanfu industry, strengthen the original design innovation and copyright protection of works, and help the branding and high-end development of the industry The ideas are getting clearer and clearer. Plastic branding is known as a "golden signboard" As cultural confidence grows stronger, “national trend” consumption becomes more popular. According to Li Jie, dean of the Fashion School of Shandong University of Arts and Crafts, the emergence…

The temperature is rising, and it’s the annual beauty season again. With full joy, welcome the beautiful days. Looking at the green branches, blowing the gentle spring breeze, enjoying the warm sunshine, the small beauty of life is nothing more than this. The beautiful and warm spring is the perfect time to dress yourself up delicately and elegantly. If you still don’t know what to wear this spring, you might as well use the “horse face skirt” to start a new Chinese-style romance. It is not only elegant and slim but also noble, and the rate of turning heads when walking on the street is very high. Let’s take a look! Everyone is rushing to wear Duma face skirt. What is the magic power of it? 1. Four skirt door design, showing classical craftsmanship Modern skirts are designed to be simple and chic, but the workmanship is certainly not as heavy as classical craftsmanship. A "real material" horse-face skirt will inevitably choose the design of four skirt doors, and use two-by-two overlap to form a unique "horse-face" structure, which is also the origin of the horse-face skirt. The unique four-skirt door design of the horse-faced skirt shows classical craftsmanship in…

Horse-faced skirt, this ancient and elegant costume, originated from the ancient Chinese court culture. Its unique feature is that the skirt is wide and resembles a horse's face, hence the name "horse-faced skirt". Recently, "horse-faced skirts are selling like crazy" has become a hot topic on the Internet. This traditional costume originated from China, after a period of silence, suddenly burst out with amazing charm. Not only did its sales soar in the domestic market, it also attracted widespread attention in the international fashion circle. Behind this phenomenon, there is not only the unique cultural value of the horse-faced skirt itself, but also a reflection of contemporary consumers’ pursuit of cultural confidence and self-improvement. During the Spring Festival of 2024, the horse-faced skirt produced in Caoxian County, Shandong Province became a "hot item" and became the "New Year's jersey", driving an upsurge in traditional cultural consumption. As of March, Caoxian County's New Year's Eve clothes mainly made of horseface Sales have exceeded 300 million yuan, and transactions on many e-commerce platforms have also grown rapidly. More than 2,500 related Hanfu companies have been registered, a year-on-year increase of 355.25%, reaching the peak growth rate in ten years. There are many…

Women in the Tang Dynasty really knew how to dress. They emphasize different styles and outfit combinations. Tops include jackets with small sleeves, shirts with wide sleeves, and a variety of skirts. The most eye-catching was the "half-sleeve" dress, the sexiest women's clothing of the time. Half-sleeves, in layman's terms, are an ancient short-sleeved shirt, also called half-sleeves. It evolved from the "half-sleeve" style of the Han and Wei dynasties and was a breakthrough in clothing at that time. Its shape is double-breasted, with sleeves that do not cover the elbows and are waist-length. If worn with a skirt, it is called a "half-sleeve skirt." Even more groundbreaking than half-sleeves is the "topless" skirt, a fashion that boldly reforms the neckline. It changes the traditional openings of round collar, square collar, oblique collar, straight collar and sweetheart collar, increases the size of the opening, and cuts it into a "topless collar". As early as the early Tang Dynasty, people had begun to wear "topless" skirts. When Li Zhi (Tang Gaozong) became emperor, this fashion became more popular. After all, women dress too revealingly, which conflicts with traditional aesthetics. For this reason, Li Zhi ordered that clothes must be modest, which…

The rise of Hanfu is a complex and diverse phenomenon. Behind it lies many factors such as profound historical and cultural heritage, the return of national emotions, changes in aesthetic pursuits, and the evolution of social fashions. . First of all, Hanfu, as a traditional costume of the Chinese nation, has a long history and unique cultural connotation. It carries thousands of years of civilization history of the Chinese nation and is an important part of Chinese culture. In ancient times, Hanfu was a comprehensive expression of multiple elements such as etiquette, culture, and aesthetics. Its styles, colors, patterns, etc. all contained rich cultural connotations. With the changes of the times, although Hanfu has gradually faded out of people's daily life, its unique charm has always left a deep impression in people's hearts. In recent years, with the country's emphasis on and promotion of traditional culture, Hanfu, as one of the important carriers of traditional culture, has gradually attracted more and more people's attention and love. People began to re-recognize Hanfu and understand the historical and cultural connotations behind it, which led to a strong interest in Hanfu. This return to and love for traditional culture is one of the…

When it comes to Chinese classical style clothing aesthetics, cheongsam and Tang suit have long been deeply rooted in the hearts of the people, but the public knows very little about Hanfu. From confusion about the concept of "Hanfu" to the name of the structure of Hanfu, there is a lack of understanding, not to mention the behind-the-scenes cultural connotation. The so-called "Hanfu" does not refer to the costumes of the Han Dynasty, but the traditional costumes of the Han nation, also known as Han clothes, Han costumes and Chinese costumes. The predecessor of the Han Dynasty was the Huaxia ethnic group. The entire traditional costumes of the Han ethnic group can be traced back to the Zhou Dynasty. They developed through the Qin Dynasty and gradually matured in the Han Dynasty. Cai Yong said in "Doctrine": "The emperor always obeys, and the Han obeys Qin." At the beginning of the new year, Chengdu Tianfu Ancient Town officially opened the "National Style Year" with thousands of people parading in Hanfu - wearing Chinese clothes, visiting the ancient town, touring the Bamboo Sea, and appreciating the national trend. Until a few years ago, wearing Hanfu for travel or gatherings was almost…

Overseas, many associations with Hanfu themes are emerging, becoming windows to showcase the unique charm of colorful traditional Chinese culture to the world. "I hope everyone can 'play' together" The DC Fuyao Hanfu Club is the first local Hanfu club established by overseas Chinese in Washington, DC. In line with the concept of "starting with clothes and reaching far away", Hanfu Society uses Hanfu as a medium to carry out cultural exchanges between China and foreign countries. Liao Yingjia is the current president of the society. She has learned pipa since she was a child and has a strong interest in traditional Chinese culture. "During the performance, we use costumes and makeup to coordinate with the performance to give the audience a better experience. I still remember that when I was learning pipa when I was a child, I always wondered why my classmates who studied Western music wore gauze skirts and tutu skirts when performing, and we performed Do my classmates who play folk music also wear gauze skirts? What kind of clothing is suitable for playing folk music? This triggered my interest and exploration of Hanfu." Liao Yingjia recalled. At first, most of the activities held by the…