Special Ancient Chinese Clothing

In the Chinese way of describing the necessities of life, clothing ranks at the top of "garments, food, shelter and means of travel." In this country with a long history of garments and ornaments, there is a wealth of archeological findings showing the development of garments, as well as their portrayals in ancient mythology, history books, poems and songs, novels and drama.

At Royal Court

The mianfu and the dragon robe are typical garments for ancient Chinese emperors. They serve as a micro cosmos that exemplify the unique Chinese aesthetic and sense of the universe.
>>>>> Royal Ceremonial Wear 1 2

Official Wears

Clothing and ornaments can often reveal one's social status, and this is particularly true in the rigidly stratified feudal society. In ancient China, how one dressed was not merely a matter of folk customs, but was an integral part of the State rules on ceremony and propriety.
>>>>> Ancient Official Uniform 1 2 3 4

Amour Suits

The emergence of the armor was inseparable from the appearance of wars. To guard against the attack of stone arrows and wooden axes, people of the tribal period very likely used protective instruments made from canes, wood or leather.
>>>>> Ancient Armor Suits 1 2 3 4 5

Pictures of Armor Suits 
>>>>> Pictures Gallery of Ancient Armor Suits 1
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Accessories:
>>>>> Clothes Accessories for Military Suits 1 2