The 5 Best Hanfu Pieces for Beginners (2026)
New to hanfu? These five pieces are the easiest, most versatile ways to start your collection without breaking the bank.
Hanfu Style Guides
New Chinese Style (新中式) vs Traditional Hanfu: What’s the Difference?
New Chinese style and traditional hanfu both celebrate Chinese heritage – but they are not the same. Here is how to tell them apart and choose what suits you.
Culture & History
Song Dynasty Hanfu: The Elegant Minimalist Style Explained
Song dynasty hanfu is praised for its understated elegance. Learn what sets it apart and how to wear it.
Culture & History
Ming Dynasty Hanfu: A Beginner’s Guide to Ming-Style Clothing
What makes Ming dynasty hanfu unique, which pieces to start with, and how to build your first Ming-style outfit.
Hanfu Style Guides
How to Style a Horse-Face Skirt: Outfit Ideas for Every Occasion
Five easy ways to wear a horse-face skirt – from traditional hanfu to modern everyday looks. Plus footwear and accessory tips.
Size & Fit
Hanfu Size Guide: How to Choose the Perfect Size Every Time
Hanfu sizing explained: how to measure yourself, why Asian sizes run small, how to pick the right length for tops, skirts and sets, and the most common sizing mistakes to avoid.
Hanfu Style Guides
What Is a Horse-Face Skirt (马面裙)? A Complete Hanfu Style Guide
Everything you need to know about the horse-face skirt (mamian qun): its Ming-dynasty history, how to tell the front from the back, how to wear and style it, and how to choose the right one.