Hanfu/Hanbok Controversy - History Forum
Dec 27, 2020 · 2. Hanfu is only partially based on the elite costumes worn by people from the highest classes of that time, as the few artifacts that we have found so far all came from the tombs of the …
Yuan Hanfu/Goryeo Hanbok for soldiers. Questions.
Sep 8, 2024 · I'm finalising my soft kit for a 14th-century Goryeo soldier and have been acquiring many different texts to supplement this unexplored period and I've found some conflicts in my sources. …
What were ancient and medieval Chinese soldiers called?
Mar 14, 2024 · I'd like to see what the appropriate terms for the soldiers of ancient and/or medieval China were. I found out that the "jiangjun" was the general/commander but I'd also lke to know what …
Chinese shoes with strange toe | History Forum
Dec 18, 2022 · As one of the earliest people to wear shoes, ancient Chinese once created a very rich Hanfu shoe culture. Among them, there are many "secrets" on the shoe tip, even more unexpected.
The Worship of Sun Wukong in Wanfu Temple | History Forum
Aug 28, 2018 · Below I present my initial findings. I realize a day is obviously not enough time for observation, so the following information should be looked upon as an informal survey. However, I …
What do you think about the rise of Han nationalism?
Recently, there is a trend of Han nationalism spreading in China. Han nationalists began to establish their own internet forums and to organize Hanfu ceremonies. As a Han Chinese myself, I'm very glad …
What Countries Still Wear Traditional Clothes
May 24, 2017 · The Hanfu revival movement is still a minority movement. Most Han simply don't care. Not to mention even the Hanfu revival movement isn't unified in the type of clothing they wear. The …
Qing is a Mongolian Dynasty,not China. - History Forum
Apr 5, 2013 · Qing is not China,but a Mongolian Dynasty which ruled China. In 1636 Abakhai Khan(ᡥᠣᠩ ᡨᠠᡳᠵᡳ, Aisin-gioro hala i Hong Taiji) obtained the imperial seal of the Mongolian Yuan Empire,in the …
What happened to the Manchus after the fall of Qing
Dec 30, 2021 · Traditionalist rebels like the Gelaohui in 1911 massacred Manchu men and seized the women in the garrisons, and wanted to promote traditional hairstyles and clothes like Daoist clerical …
How difficult would it be to swim in a chainmail tunic?
Dec 13, 2014 · A short-sleeved shirt made of riveted links can be as light as 10-12 lbs. The problem is when the rest of the ensemble is considered. At the very least, mail would have been worn over a …