It is time for yet another part of the history of fashion to make it back to the future! What was once a symbol of tradition ...

Object Details Author Wilson, Ming Gu gong bo wu yuan (China) Notes Catalog of an exhibition at the Victoria & Albert Museum, London. Contents Imperial dress in the Qing dynasty / Yan Yong -- Hats for ...

Shu Heng, a tailor and fashion designer, told the Global Times that her customers' orders for neo-Chinese garments started in October 2024 and that they were all for "Spring Festival battle robes." ...

"Initially unadorned, loosely cut, and resembling Han men's robes, the Shanghai-style qipao served as a 'battle robe' ...

The Whistler painting depicts a Western woman reclining in a faintly Asian-inspired silk robe, holding and admiring an array of blue-and-white ceramics. It’s pure Aesthetic Movement fantasia.

Six Chinese men survived the sinking of the Titanic. Their stories were lost to history until the documentary The Six showed how their lives were shaped by America's restrictive immigration policies.

At a time when chinoiserie-inspired robes are a dime a dozen at high-street chains, these are also refreshingly authentic. They’re delightfully versatile, too: You can lounge in your jacket at ...