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1、Hanfureferstothepre-17thcenturytraditionalclothingoftheHanChinese,thepredominantethnicgroupofChina.HanfuencompassesalltypesoftraditionalclothingwornbytheHanChineseethnicgroup.Assuch,ithasahistoryaslongasthehistoryoftheHanChinesepeople.HanfuwaseliminatedbyManchuinvadersbyforceinthe17t
2、hcentury,andislargelyunknowninChinatoday,exceptamongasmallbutvocalgroupofpeopleadvocatingtherevivalofHanfuasaChinesenationalcostume.HistoryofHanfuAccordingtoChinesetradition,HanfucanbekeithtracedbacktotheYellowEmperor,agreatsagekingofancientChinawhomlegendsaysruledinthe27thcenturyBC.
3、Hanfuitselfhasarecordedhistoryofmorethan3000years.ItwaswornbyHanChinesepeoplefromthesemi-legendaryXiaDynasty(c.21stcenturyBC-16thcenturyBC)allthewaytotheMingDynasty(1368-1644).ThetraditionaldressofmanyAsiancountrieshavebeeninfluencedbyHanfu,especiallythoseofJapanandKorea.Hanfuwasrega
4、rdedbyHanChineseasaveryimportantpartoftheirculture.ThewearingofappropriatestylesofHanfuwasanimportantpartofcourteousrefinedbehaviour.ConfuciusconsideredHanfuaveryimportantpartofChineseceremonyandritualandmanyofhisquotationscontainreferencestoHanfu.ThedisappearanceofHanfuHanfudisappea
5、redatthebeginningoftheQingDynasty(1644-1911).TheQingDynastywasfoundednotbyHanChinesewhoformtheoverwhelmingmajorityofthepopulationofChinaproper,butbytheManchus.TakingadvantageofthepoliticalinstabilityandfrequentpopularrebellionsconvulsingChina,thehighlyorganizedmilitaryforcesoftheManc
6、hussweptintotheMingcapitalofBeijingin1644(whichitselfhadearlierfallentorebelforcesunderLiZicheng),andformedtheQingDynasty.TheManchusforesawthattheywouldhavegreatdifficultyrulingtheHanChinese,whooutnumberedthemvastlyandhadamoresophisticatedculture.SoonafterthetakeoverofChinaproper,the
7、ManchusforcedtheHanChinesementoadoptManchuhairstyle(thebraid)andManchu-styleclothing.(QipaoandTangzhuang)Therewasenormousresistancetothesepolicies,especiallyagainstthebraid,whichrequiredshavingtheentiretopfronthalfofthehead.(Chinesetraditionaldictatedthatremovinghairwasagainstfilialp
8、ietybecauseo
