Costume culture is part of human life and a symbol of civilization. Chinese costumes started to take on its distinct characteristics in prehistoric times, and experienced changes in almost all dynasties over thousands of years. As the economy and culture developed, and living standards rose, the demand for stylish and even luxurious costumes grew. The long history of Chinese costumes is a great story of the development of a creative art. In the process of the evolution of the styles of garments of the Chinese nation, convergence and divergence have always existed side by side, and the special contribution they have made to the world cultural tradition is being more and more appreciated.
