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http://dx.doi.org/10.5850/JKSCT.2017.41.3.407

Clothing Characteristics of Royal Women in Historical Dramas during the 'Kang-Qian' Heyday in 'Qing Dynasty' -Focus on -  

Li, Aizhen (Dept. of Fashion Merchandise Design, Graduate School, Dankook University)
Choi, Sooah (Dept. of Fashion Merchandise Design, Dankook University)
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Journal of the Korean Society of Clothing and Textiles / v.41, no.3, 2017 , pp. 407-419 More about this Journal
Abstract
Based on clothing prohibition modelling characteristics, this paper studies historical costumes through the traditional Chinese historical dramas of the 'Kang-Qian' heyday during the 'Qing Dynasty'; represents the research object as a representative Chinese historical drama. This paper systematically analyzed the utilization and reflection of royal women clothing prohibition. The results of the study are as follows. The royal women clothing prohibition of this drama shows three aspects of characteristics found in traditional Chinese costume modeling. First, some special colors that integrated ancient and modern styles were mainly used in this drama such as champagne color, wine color, and macaron color. Second, it mainly utilized the modelling of modern artificial pigments and floral patterns that are different from Chinese traditional female costumes of the 'Qing Dynasty'. Third, stage costumes for this drama are focused more on using a personality method to reflect the beauty of each actress by the application of individual elements. This study analyzed and studied the clothing prohibition of female costume from to show the traditional Chinese costume prohibition in a Chinese historical drama as well as reveal a few aspects of traditional female costume characteristics in the 'Kang-Qian' heyday during the 'Qing Dynasty'. This study examined traditional female costumes characteristics in modern historical dramas based on different figures and dynasties as well as discussed the factors at a deeper level and from varied aspects.
Keywords
Historical dramas; Qing Dynasty; Royal women; Clothing characteristics; Empresses in the Palace;
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