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Study on Culture and Design of Female Underwear in the Ming Dynasty

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  • Yu Huang
  • XinRu Wu
  • XiaoFen Ji

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The article is mainly about the historical background and design details of female underwear in the Ming dynasty. Through the analyses of the evolution of styles, materials, colors, patterns, and crafts of female underwear in the Ming Dynasty, the research shows that the cultural connotation behind the design of underwear. During the history of nearly 300 years of the Ming Dynasty, the social environment and cultural background of various periods, including Neo-Confucianism and Yangming's Mindology, economic and social development in different periods, social ethos and customs, have all contributed to the aesthetic orientation and design of female underwear in the Ming Dynasty. The research of design and development of Ming's female underwear is the inheritance and development of the wisdom of traditional creations, and it is of great significance to the development and protection of Chinese underwear culture.

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  • Yu Huang & XinRu Wu & XiaoFen Ji, 2020. "Study on Culture and Design of Female Underwear in the Ming Dynasty," Asian Social Science, Canadian Center of Science and Education, vol. 16(5), pages 1-66, May.
    • Handle: RePEc:ibn:assjnl:v:16:y:2020:i:5:p:66
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