Republican China
Republican China
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Nei Yi as Resistance and Resilience Women s Agency in Twentieth Century China
How 'nei yi'—Chinese inner clothing—became a subtle yet powerful vehicle for women's resistance, resilience, and self-determination across war, reform, and revolution in 20th-century China.
2026-03-16
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How Republican Era Underwear Marked China s First Wave of Female Bodily Liberation
How handmade bras and unbound underdresses in 1920s–30s Republican China sparked the first wave of female bodily autonomy—backed by archival data and social history.
2026-03-15
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Republican Era Corsets and Women's Liberation in China
Explore how Republican era corsets reflected changing roles for women in early 20th-century China, blending fashion, freedom, and cultural transformation.
2026-01-02