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Xiao Ma Jia Republican Era Underwear and Female Liberatio...
How the 'xiao ma jia'—a transitional garment bridging Qing corsetry and modern undergarments—embodied bodily autonomy, feminist agency, and sartorial resistance during China’s Republican Era (1912–...
2026-06-03
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Oriental Aesthetics in Underwear Design
How traditional Chinese underwear—du dou, he zi, bao fu—inform modern design through restraint, poetic symbolism, and structural harmony. Oriental aesthetics in underwear, decoded.
2026-04-14
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Chinese Underwear History: From Hu Zi to Du Dou
Explore the evolution of Chinese underwear history — from Han dynasty 'bao fu' to Ming-Qing du dou, Republican-era xiao ma jia, and modern reinterpretations. Cultural significance, textile evidence...
2026-04-13