Qi Wei looks amazing modeling this collection of vintage-styled qipao from Muzkin. I love how the bold changes to the collars and sleeves of the qipao’s give them such a unique look.
(more…)Dilraba always deserves a crown
Some pictures of actress Dilraba because she always looks perfect in a crown. She’s taking a break from filming between Sweet Dreams and a new film with Shawn Dou by attending the Dolce & Gabbana show at Milan Fashion Week .
Harper’s Bazaar Charity Gala red carpet round-up
The guests at this year’s Harper’s Bazaar Charity Gala is a who’s who of Chinese actors this year. Here are some of the stars on the red carpet, including Zhang Ziyi, Carina Lau, Fan Bingbing, Li Bingbing, Yang Mi, Lu Han, Angelababy, Yao Chen, Chris Li Yuchun, Ni Ni, Jing Boran, Zhang Ruoyun, Tang Yixin, Zhang Lanxin, Jiang Xin, Amber Kuo, Bea Hayden, Wang Ziwen, Li Xiaolu, Jia Nailiang, Ying’er, Aarif Lee, Zhao Liying, Qiao Xin, Zhang Yunlong, Zhang Binbin, Li Yundi, Chen Xuedong, Ruby Lin, Wallace Huo, Ady An Yixuan, Shawn Dou Xiao, etc. There were a lot more stars (like Fan Bingbing’s boyfriend Li Chen, Angelababy’s husband Huang Xiaoming), but their outfits were boring.
Clothes identification from : Starstylefashion@Weibo , clothes from the Bazaar Weibo or the star’s own Weibo’s (this is fair because both are PS’ed anyways) .
Sinology Sunday: November 15, 2015
This week, we take a look into more Republican era-inspired clothing from Mr. Chen’s Chinese Photo Studio 陳先生的復古照相館 with wedding fashion. You will notice that people started to wear white in the cities. More pictures below the cut.
Sinology Sunday: November 8, 2015
This week, we take a look into more Republican era-inspired clothing from Mr. Chen’s Chinese Photo Studio 陳先生的復古照相館. As you may have noticed from some dramas, clothing styles also varied based on where you were at the time such as in the city vs the countryside. More pictures below the cut.
Sinology Sunday: November 1, 2015
This week, we take a look into Republican era-inspired clothing from Mr. Chen’s Chinese Photo Studio 陳先生的復古照相館. I find that some of the costuming in Republican era dramas tends to have gotten a bit out of line with the time period. Hopefully these pictures help give a better feel for the standards and tastes of the era. More pictures below the cut.
Sinology Sunday: October 18, 2015
This week, we continue with the Qing dynasty and look at more hair ornaments as well as details on an ivory comb. The variety in some of these hair accessories never fails to amaze me. More pictures below the cut.
Sinology Sunday: October 11, 2015
This week, we continue with the Qing dynasty and look at more hair ornaments as well as details one particularly interesting gold piece. More pictures below the cut.
Sinology Sunday: October 4, 2015
This week, we continue with the Qing dynasty and finish up with some of the clothing samples before moving onto the detailing in hair ornaments. More pictures below the cut.
Sinology Sunday: September 27, 2015
Today we celebrate the Mid-Autumn Festival with a look at more Ming dynasty-inspired clothing from Splendid Ming Dynasty Hall 明華堂 and moon cakes. More pictures below the cut.