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21ST CENTURY
Since the onset of the Hanfu movement around the year 2003, the mamianqun has undergone various modifications and adaptations by Chinese...
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QING DYNASTIES
During the Qing dynasty, Han Chinese women retained the dressing customs of the Ming dynasty and were not compelled to adopt the...
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MING DYNASTIES
During the Ming dynasty, the Horse-face skirt was crafted from two different fabrics and featured deep pleats. The waistband was...
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SONG AND LIAO DYNASTIES
The earliest iteration of the Horse-face skirt can be traced back to the Song and Liao dynasties. However, its style, color, fabric, and...
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ORIGIN OF THE 'HORSE-FACE SKIRT'
Often referred to as the Mamianqun or literally translated as a "horse-face skirt," this garment's namesake derives not from equine...
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