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You can see all my replies to asks on my Replies page. I’ve included the entire list in this post as well, for convenience ^^. I’ll be updating the Replies page and this post as needed.
Also, for all my own posts (including replies), please see my China tag (that’s the tag I use for my original posts).
Masterpost of Ziseviolet’s Replies:
Hanfu Terms:
Guide to the different types of Hanfu
Difference between Bijia & Banbi
Yuanlingpao (round-collar robe)
Hezi (chest undergarment accessory)
Identifying Hanfu in a photoset
Hanfu History:
Northern & Southern dynasties Hanfu
Yuan/Qing dynasty Hanfu – Part 1, Part 2
Books recs on history of Hanfu – Part 1, Part 2
Wedding Hanfu:
Modernized/Modified Hanfu:
Websites that sell modernized Hanfu
Incorporating Hanfu styles in a more modern way
Hanfu Accessories:
Weimao (veiled hat) – Part 1, Part 2
Hanfu Hair Accessories/Hairstyles:
Hair accessories for fine hair
Miao silver hair accessories – Part 1, Part 2
Makeup:
Huadian (forehead decoration) – Part 1, Part 2
Traditional Chinese makeup ingredients
Men’s Hanfu:
Yishang vs Yesa/Yisan
Men’s Headwear/Hairstyles:
Historical hairstyles for men
Hanfu Undergarments:
Guide to Hanfu undergarments – Part 1, Part 2
Emperor’s undergarment for Mianfu
Wearing Hanfu:
Plus-sized Hanfu – Part 1, Part 2
Chest-high Ruqun for big-chested figures
Are chest-high styles restrictive for the chest – Part 1, Part 2
Hanfu renting/dressing up
Do people in China still wear Hanfu
Non-Chinese wearing Hanfu
Making Hanfu:
Buying Hanfu:
Where to buy Hanfu – Part 1, Part 2
International shipping on Taobao
Buying Hanfu in US/Washington DC
Where to buy Hanfu in Hong Kong
Recs for colorful & flowy Hanfu
Shops that sell Hanfu with more natural fabrics
Where to buy crane-print skirts
Hanfu in films/dramas:
Hanfu in “The Empress of China"
Identifying actresses in Huadian compilation
Recs for historically/stylistically accurate Chinese drama
Is Mulan wearing Waist-high Ruqun
Comparison with Kimono and Hanbok:
Comparing Hanfu & Kimono (padding)
Comparing Hanfu & Hanbok (resources)
Misc:
Qing dynasty & modern day Hanfu
