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This Spring Festival, the horse-faced skirt, one of the standard features of Hanfu, has become a popular "New Year's shirt". In live broadcast rooms selling clothing, buyers are constantly asking if the goods are in stock; in subways, scenic spots, museums and other places, girls wearing down jackets and coats can be seen everywhere, with fluttering horse-faced skirts exposed at the feet of their clothes. At the CCTV Spring Festival Gala, the traditional Chinese pattern creation show "Nian Brocade" allowed people to see the oriental beauty of traditional clothing such as Song brocade vests, Xiangyun gauze jackets, and embroidered horse-faced skirts. Data from multiple e-commerce platforms show that since January this year, the number of searches for Hanfu has skyrocketed, and the horse-faced skirt has become one of the most popular items in the Hanfu category. As one of the production and sales bases of Hanfu in my country, Caoxian County, Shandong Province, has sold more than 300 million yuan of clothing for the Year of the Dragon this year, mainly horse-faced skirts. Why are horse-faced skirts so popular all of a sudden? Photo courtesy of Visual China The "new jersey" coming out of the museum The blue satin skirt…

When did horse-faced skirts become popular? Different people will give different answers. In the memory of Zhang Jun, a Hanfu enthusiast, she got into horse-faced skirts in 2019. That year, she bought many horse-faced skirts of various colors. "The shipping places are Zhengzhou, Hangzhou, Guangzhou, Shenzhen, Wuhan...all over the country." She read out the place names while looking for orders, but among the many orders for horse-faced skirts, none of them came from In Cao County, Shandong Province. On today's social media, horse-faced skirts and Caoxian are closely bound together. The latter is like the "city of horse-faced skirts", but in fact, Caoxian has only begun mass production of horse-faced skirts in recent years. Qi Yue, a Hanfu enthusiast, believes that in the Hanfu circle, horse-faced skirts have long been popular, and they were most popular about four years ago. Four years ago, entrepreneur Xu Haoming opened a Hanfu store in Caoxian County. At that time, Hanfu was still a relatively niche business, and no one cared about horse-faced skirts, and he did not make any money from it. Xu Haoming told Hedgehog Commune: "The turning point for the horse-faced skirt business occurred in 2023, and it truly became the…