HONG KONG－It had been a long and agonizing walk from home to the subway station for teenager Mandy Chan when she first put on hanfu in public. It was a set with a cream-colored shirt, a brown jacket ...

Traditional Chinese festivals are a good time to experience and share Chinese culture, including its rich and colorful clothing culture. During the last Lantern Festival, celebrated on Sunday, as well ...

Decades ago as a young boy, Zhao Bo loved travelling with his tailor father on visits to ancient towns and villages across China collecting traditional clothes once worn by their Han Chinese ancestors ...

Hanfu-clad students at Xiwang Primary School in the Qiaoxi district of Shijiazhuang, Hebei province, cheer on a recent Thursday. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] A primary school in Shijiazhuang, ...

Nevin Reşan Güngör’s book “Traditional Kurdish Women’s Clothes” has been published in Turkish, Kurdish and English by Nûbihar Publishing. The Nûbihar Publishing House has released Nevin Reşan Güngör's ...

Every year on the third Thursday of May, Ukrainians celebrate Vyshyvanka Day. Vyshyvanka is the Ukrainian word for an embroidered shirt or dress – a central piece to traditional Ukrainian clothing.

A woman shows a traditional dress at a tailor workshop run by a woman entrepreneur in Jawzjan province, Afghanistan, July 14, 2024. (Photo by Ahmad Zubair/Xinhua) Women work at a tailor workshop run ...

Each week in the Wednesday column, Prudence asks readers for their thoughts on a question that has her stumped. She’ll post her final thoughts on the matter on Fridays. I decided to ask for help ...