Delivery: As the largest traditional costume shop, 1-17 days FREE worldwide shipping via UPS, DHL, SF or FedEx is offeredHandicraft: Well handmade by top traditional tailors team Fabric: Various top traditional fabrics Size: All sizes of the size chart are in stock. And you may choose your size based on it. Color: If you like the same color as the picture, please select Same as the Picture. If you wish to change the main color, you may select another color based on our color chart. Custom Size or Color: If you prefer to let our top traditional tailors specially customize it for you, you may select Free Custom on the size or color section and leave us a note containing your measurements of height, weight, bust, waist, hip or/and color requests on the order form. It can be completed in a week or less upon your request without extra cost!
Rich Artistic Connotation & Historical Background:
Listen to it
Chinese Shaoxing Opera Niche Jiao Zhongqing Garment and Headwear Yue Opera The Peacocks Fly To The Southeast Apparels Scholar Wedding Costumes
The Chinese Shaoxing Opera, also known as Niche Jiao, is a traditional form of Chinese opera that originated in the Zhejiang province.
It has a history of over 200 years and is renowned for its unique singing style, elaborate costumes, and intricate makeup.
The Niche Jiao Opera has been recognized as a national intangible cultural heritage by UNESCO.
One of the most distinctive features of the Niche Jiao Opera is its exquisite headwear and clothing.
The headwear includes a wide-brimmed hat called "Jiao Zhongqing" and a long, flowing robe called "Yue Opera."
These garments are made of high-quality materials such as silk, cotton, and linen and are adorned with intricate embroidery and embellishments.
They not only provide protection from the sun but also reflect the performer's status and personality.
Another important aspect of the Niche Jiao Opera is its music.
The opera is accompanied by a unique musical instrument called the "Niezi" or "Niezi Dian."
This instrument consists of two strings and produces a distinctive sound that complements the singing style of the performers.
The Niezi Dian is often played by a soloist who sings while playing the instrument.
In addition to its music and headwear, the Niche Jiao Opera also has a rich history and cultural significance.
It was originally performed during the Qing Dynasty (1644-1912) and was popular among scholars and intellectuals.
The opera tells stories of love, loyalty, and heroism, often featuring historical figures and events.
It has also influenced other forms of Chinese opera, such as Kunqu Opera and Peking Opera.
Today, the Niche Jiao Opera continues to be an important part of Chinese culture and is enjoyed by both domestic and international audiences.
Its unique combination of music, dance, and storytelling has captivated audiences around the world and has helped to promote understanding and appreciation of Chinese culture.
|