Chinese Costume Culture: Song Dynasty Costumes

Dress in the Song Dynasty

In the Song Dynasty, the men's clothing in the Song Dynasty followed the style of the Tang Dynasty in general. The common people wore more gowns with crossed or round necklines. When they were doing things, they put their clothes on their belts, and the clothes were black and white in two colors.

At that time, retired officials and scholar bureaucrats wore a pair of long sleeves, called "straight duing", with big sleeves, black cuffs, cuffs, necklines and shirt corners.

The women's clothing in the Song Dynasty was wearing a narrow sleeved short coat and wearing long skirts. Usually wearing a long sleeved cuff on the top of the coat, like the vest, embroidered with beautiful lace.

Men's clothing:

Mien: the Song Dynasty began to reduce the types of Coronet clothing.

Royal clothing: in the Song Dynasty, the special decoration was called "Fang Xin Qu collar".

Public service: the Song Dynasty used uniform as a public uniform.

Women's wear:

The color of the dress is roughly the same as that of the Tang Dynasty.

Chang Fu: they all wear long sleeves, long skirts and summer dresses.