Types of traditional Chinese clothes
Each country in the world has its own traditional clothes. From these traditional clothes, people are able to tell one country from another. Let's have a look at four types of well-known traditional Chinese clothes.
Hanfu is the oldest Chinese traditional clothes. It has many kinds, for example, Ruqun. Women often wear Ruqun. Ru is one kind of short clothes, and Qun is one kind of skirt.
Tang suit often refers to a type of Chinese jacket. Its most common colors are red and blue. Chinese people make Tang suit with silk, cotton and other materials.
The name "Cheongsam" or "Qipao" means "long dress". It is traditional clothing for Chinese women. Its neck is high. Its sleeves may be either short, medium or full length.
Zhongshan suit is typical clothes for men. It got the name because of Sun Zhongshan. Later on, Chairman Mao often wore it, so it had another name, "Mao suit".
