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Detailed Introduction of Tang Dynasty Female Hairstyles
The pursuit of beauty is human nature. Beauty is not only a reflection of the mind, but also a reflection of the interest in life. Tang Dynasty women are the best representatives of beauty, because they inherited the mentality of "Dress up for those who like or admire yourself (女为悦己者容)" from ancient times, and pushed the beauty ideal realm to the highest level under the booming economy and the open and tolerant social atmosphere. Lively, dignified, noble, the endless types of Tang Dynasty female hairstyles, paired with exquisite makeup, made many literati and scholars unstinting in their talent to depict the Tang women's style. Let's follow ArtMoment to go back thousands of years ago, and enjoy the beauty of Tang female hairstyles in that remarkable era of spiritedness. Ancient Hairstyle Tips What are Ji and Huan? The ancient Chinese women's hairstyle is commonly known as Ji Huan (髻鬟, jì huán), and according to the method of combing, there are two types of Ji (髻, jì) and Huan (鬟, huán). Ji, solid hair bun, suitable for ordinary women; Huan, ring-shaped hair bun, suitable for young girls. What does the change of hairstyle mean? In ancient China, a woman's hairstyle changed with…- 3.4k
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History of Wigs in Ancient China
When you browse through the tutorials of hanfu hairstyles, you will find that the use of wigs is widespread. Is it true that girls had long and dense hair in ancient China? The eternal problem of thinning hair is not only a problem for modern people, but ancient beauties also needed to rely on wigs to complete the look. The application of wigs has a history of thousands of years. Today we briefly introduce the history of wigs. Di (髢, dí) and Bi (髲, bì) were the original names for traditional Chinese wigs. However, not everyone had access to wigs in ancient China. At the beginning of the wig's birth, it was not an ordinary accessory. The Rites of Zhou records that Zhuishi (追师), a kind of palace official in charge of the empress' headdress, made wigs and headdresses. 追师掌王后之首服,为副编次追衡笄…… ——《周礼》 Fu (副), Bian (编), Ci (次) are three different levels of wig types, only worn during critical events such as rituals, and only for the exclusive use of noblewomen such as empress and madam. The famous Mawangdui Han tomb has unearthed a well-preserved "Fu" wig. This set of wigs is thick and black, and Lady Xin Zhui chases…- 1.3k
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4 Simple Hanfu Hair Styles to Match Modern Hanfu Easily
Many hanfu lovers have been confused about how to choose the right hanfu hair style to match their hanfu. Overly complicated hanfu hair styles mean tedious steps and long hours of preparation. But retro hanfu hair styles are not the only option. In fact, more and more hanfu lovers are choosing to match their hanfu with more stylish and simple hairstyles, especially when wearing modern hanfu style. In this way, hanfu can gradually integrate into modern society while retaining its traditional cultural connotations. Let's take a look at four modern hanfu hair styles that easily go with your hanfu, as shared by Yi Zhi Keke. 01 Low Coiffure Hairstyles Hairstyle features The back of the head coiffure is very simple, just tie a ponytail at the back of the head, then twist it into a clockwise circle and wind it up. If you think the modeling is too monotonous, you can also insert a hairpin, or coiffure hair band together with the coiled in, which will make the overall modeling more gentle and soft, but also with a little mature woman's charm. This kind of coiffure is most suitable with curtain bangs, so that both romantic style, but also…- 1.7k
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A Guide to Identifying the Hairstyles of Tang Dynasty Female Figurines
In museums, we can often see many female figurines from the Tang Dynasty. In this article, we will select some of the common female figurines to introduce their hairstyles. Duo Ma Ji (堕 马 髻) Duo Ma Ji is perhaps one of the most familiar hairstyles of the Tang Dynasty. In fact, this name already appeared in the Han Dynasty, but the exact form of Duo Ma Ji in the Han Dynasty is still uncertain. The name was used during the Tang Dynasty to describe a bun that was tilted to one side. The shape of the Duo Ma Ji is the hair falls between the ears and is combed towards the face, and the bun is not located in the middle of the head, but to the side. It is also known as the "Pao Jia Ji". This kind of bun is especially common in the late Tang Dynasty. In the famous "Lady Guoguo's Spring Outing", you can see the image of woman wearing the Duo Ma Ji. Wo Duo Ji (倭堕髻) Wo Duo Ji also has the form of double sideburns holding the face, with single or multiple buns placed on top of the head from…- 2.3k
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Traditional Ancient Chinese Hairstyles History
Like Chinese Hanfu costumes, ancient Chinese hairstyles also have a long history. The hair is placed at the head of the body, and it is the key to showing the beauty of the human body. The ancient Chinese hairstyles culture is diverse and gorgeous, a special and wonderful part of Chinese culture, and likewise, it shows the unique aesthetics of China that has rich content. This article contains female ancient Chinese hairstyles and male ancient Chinese hairstyles, and introduces the traditional hairstyle characteristics of different historical periods through the order of dynasties. We hope that you can have a new understanding of Chinese hairstyles through the article. Let's get started! Female Ancient Chinese Hairstyles Although there are many styles of historical hair bun, depending on the person, the part of the bun is different and can be divided into two categories: one is the hanging bun located at the back of the neck, mainly in the Warring States and Qin and Han dynasties. The other is the high bun on the top of the head, popular in the Eastern Han Dynasty, Wei, and Jin Dynasty, and reached its peak in the Tang and Song Dynasties, with many variations that…- 58.4k
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Chinese Hanfu Hairstyle Tutorial - 4 [Legend of the White Snake]
The Legend of the White Snake is one of the four major Chinese folk love legends, and has spawned many classic TV series and movies. Today, we bring you a tutorial for the Hanfu hairstyle of Xiao Qing (小青) in the Legend of the White Snake. 1: Two ponytails first; 2: Tie into braided hair; 3: Take a wig piece; 4: Fixed on the left rear side; 5: Coil the right side of the braided hair and secure with clips (the goal is to cover the ends of the wig pieces); 6: The other side is the same; 7: Take a strand of wig hair; 8: Tie into braided hair; 9: Coil and fix the braided hair; 10: Finally, put on a green hair tie; Complete! Click on the video to see the full tutorial. https://youtu.be/rtDG1rknobI More about ancient Chinese Hanfu hairstyles can be found at Hanfu Makeup Group and Hanfu Makeup tag. -
Chinese Hanfu Hairstyle Tutorial – 3 [Without Wig Buns]
Not enough hair volume to braid? Wear a wig and feel too heavy? Not sure what kind of hairstyle to wear with your hanfu? Let's learn a simple hanfu hairstyle (without adding a wig) today. 1. First divide the hair into the front and back, divided into areas as shown. 2. Divided into four parts, respectively, tied into braids. 3. Divide the back of the ponytail into two bunches, tie the leather band in the middle, with the leather band as a crossover point, and wrap it backwards respectively, similar to a bow. 4. Tidy up the end of the hair to the back of the head, fixed with a hairpin. 5. Wrap the three braids in front around the back, paying attention to the middle one to end up a little bit, and adjust the position in the process. 6. Prepare a hair tie, tie the hair tie to the head. 7. Finally put on your favorite hair accessories. More about ancient Chinese Hanfu hairstyles can be found at Hanfu Makeup Group and Hanfu Makeup tag.- 1.6k
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Hairstyle Tutorial for Traditional Chinese Hanfu Dress - 2
Today we have brought you a new Hanfu hairstyle course. It's more complicated, but it's very nice. Tools to be prepared 1. bull horn wig package *2, adequate hair can be used unnecessarily (牛角假发包) 2. 10*70cm wig piece *2, adequate hair can be used unnecessarily (假发片) 3. hairnet *3 (发网) 4. elastic *N (based on the actual determination) 5. hairpin *N (based on the actual determination) Detailed steps 1. Put up the back hair first and tie it high. 2. Two bull horn wig packages are fixed on both sides. 3. Pull out a little strand of hair and comb the rest back. Fixed after covering the wig package ~ Both sides are the same. 4. Fix the hair tied in the first step on the top of the head. 5. Fix the tail of the bangs around the top of the head. 6. Hair netting, sheathing, and fixing. 7. Use the wig piece. Cover the body's hair and fix it. 8. Fix another piece of the wig on the top of your head in reverse. 9. Fix the hairnet at the wig joint with a hairpin. 10. Half of the wig is put into the hairnet. 11. Then start… -
Modern Hanfu Drawing & Cosplay - Restore the Tang Dynasty
The Tang Dynasty (from 618 to 907) was extremely important in the history of China. Many Chinese TV dramas and movies have been filmed with the Tang Dynasty as the background. We have introduced the costume culture of the Tang Dynasty before, today we will show you the beautiful makeup and the history of the rise and fall of the Tang Dynasty through the Hanfu drawing of illustrator @Yucha Guozi (御茶菓子) and the Hanfu model @Zhende Caicai (真的菜菜), present the stunning makeup and the history of the rise and fall of the Tang Dynasty, and feel the aesthetic spirit of the Tang Dynasty which is diverse, confident and inclusive. Early Tang dynasty: the first year of Wude: 618 AD (武德元年) Narrow-sleeved short garments were popular in the early Tang dynasty. The picture shows a double-bun maid, wearing a shawl collar, a half-sleeved garment with a long skirt, and a skinny shape. Gaozong period of the Tang Dynasty: 628-683 AD (高宗时期) Next is a "woman in men's clothing", during the Tang dynasty, women often wore men's clothing. This is because during the period of Gaozong, society gradually became more elegant and open, and the body shape that was favored… -
Hairstyle Tutorial for Traditional Chinese Hanfu Dress - 1
This is a Chinese Hanfu dress hairstyle for tutorial a gentle and virtuous girl~ More Hanfu hairstyle: More about ancient Chinese Hanfu hairstyles can be found at Hanfu Makeup Group and Hanfu Makeup tag.- 4.5k
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Simple Beautiful Hanfu Hairstyle for Boys&Girls - (3)
Today, through the form of comics, we bring you several kinds of Chinese Hanfu hairstyle teaching. There are many kinds of hairstyles in Hanfu, and we will continue to update more hairstyle teaching to help you find the most suitable hairstyle. Let's start: If you think it's very complicated to do hairstyles, it's suggested to practice more. More about Hanfu hairstyle can be found at the Hanfu Makeup Group and Hanfu Makeup tag.- 1.7k
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Simple Beautiful Hanfu Hairstyle for You - (2)
Today, I recommend this gentle and changeable hairstyle for Song and Ming Hanfu. This ancient Chinese hairstyle with different hairdressers will produce different feelings. Excellent plasticity. Video teaching at the end of the article https://youtu.be/Xv2dgfgiVyQ More hair style teaching can be found at Hanfu Makeup Group and Hanfu Makeup tag. -
Simple Beautiful Hanfu Hairstyle for You – (1)
Hello everyone, in this post I will teach you to make a simple Hanfu hairstyle with only five steps. Simple, but good-looking, suitable for girls who get up late and don't have time to make up. Step 1: First, you have to have long hair and then comb it neatly. Step 2: Divide the hair into three parts, with fewer sides and a little more in the middle. Step 3: Combing the hair on both sides into a braid like this. Step 4: Wrap the braid into a circle and then hold it with a hair clip. Step 5: Tied up with a hairband. Happy Completed! More about ancient Chinese Hanfu hairstyles can be found at Hanfu Makeup Group and Hanfu Makeup tag.