Since the Wei, Jin and Northern and Southern Dynasties to Confucianism alone as the core of the cultural model cracks, the ancient Chinese underwear culture began not for the customs of romantic romantic years. Sui and Tang dynasties, with the underwear shape, color to bare the body, but also the open Tang Dynasty underwear clothing culture and human spirit wonderful wonderful light; light of the Song Dynasty "Neo-Confucianism" constraints, did not overshadow the underwear culture, But the "narrow, thin, long, odd" unique Central Plains characteristics for the future "stomachers" culture laid the foundation for the Ming Dynasty underwear culture, "non-embroidered clothes red" of the "main lumbar" underwear, but also reflect In the late Qing Dynasty and the Republic of China, both the inheritance of traditional underwear and the acceptance of Western underwear culture, the art of "stomachers" of cultivating the spirit and shaping the spirit of the "bellyband" promoted the Huaxia Underwear character.
The "heart clothing" in the Northern Qi Dynasty, Bao Po socks in the Sui and Tang dynasties, the Bra in the Song Dynasty, the "apron" in the Ming and Qing dynasties, and the "waistcoat" in the Republic of China all embody the characteristics of the times. From the rectangle, rhombus, triangle, semicircle to the inverted bud shape, Ruyi shape, tiger, showing different. Throughout the development of the entire underwear culture, ancient Chinese underwear to a hazy, sometimes hidden, shy introverted to express their expectations of the United States, love and physical performance. Middle Qing Dynasty
Apricot colorful embroidered lotus rhombic silk dunnage (pattern local)
Republic of China
Multicolored halo embroidered three round pendulum beige silk dunnage
Gradient produces a charm and richness of beauty
Republic of China
Colorful embroidered unicorn to send child treasure chest plain cotton cloth belly belly
Yuanbao pocket, style features for the belly of the lower end of the belly (belly) Another sew a decorative gold-shaped decorative pieces, is commonly used in summer underwear children's style. "Yuanbao" referred to as ternary, refers to the solution Yuan, Huiyuan, champion. Children underwear on this form to make costumes, refers to adult career brilliant and rich resources.
Late Qing Dynasty
Colorful embroidery butterfly diamond-shaped silk paddy field clothing
In general, the design of paddy field clothing is mainly based on a small area, emphasizing the combination effect of different color fabric. This section of "paddy field clothing" to the full treatment of embroidered grain is rare, symmetrical arrangement of red and yellow for the end, with different patterns of asymmetric embroidery uniform see rich.
Late Qing Dynasty
Colorful embroidered butterfly flowers Blouse to dunnage
Will butterfly, flowers will be the layout, full of vitality, "long life lock" to modify the neck, harmonious, wonderful, people take this pattern to bless children longevity. In the early Republic of China, in order to pray for the good fortune and healthy growth of children, families gazed on their stomachs with the long-lived locks of "exorcism and blessing". This is a Han child's custom of child-rearing and was widely circulated in the early Republic of China. At that time, people believed that people had souls. Children born from birth to 12 years old did not have a full soul and should not be scared so they needed special protection. The decoration on clothes was also the best way to town.