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  2. Chinese patchwork - Wikipedia

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    Chinese patchwork is a traditional form of Chinese needlework which has been widely circulated in Chinese folk arts. [1] In China, patchwork has been used for millennia. [2] Chinese patchwork is made by sewing scraps of fabric together into a desired shape to form design art with a distinctive theme. [3] This technique is still used in Chinese ...

  3. Shuitianyi - Wikipedia

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    Shuitianyi (Chinese: 水田衣), also known as “paddy field garment”, "Shuitian clothing", or "rice-paddy robe", [1] is a non-religious Chinese patchwork gown which was made and worn by women in China during the Ming dynasty and Qing dynasty; it was made by using many pieces of fabric sewn together (similar to Chinese patchwork); the clothing reflected the era's tendency towards fashion ...

  4. Baijiayi - Wikipedia

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    Baijiayi (Chinese: 百家衣; pinyin: bǎijiāyī), also known as baijiapao (Chinese: 百家袍; pinyin: bǎijiāpáo) and sometimes referred as One hundred families robe, [1] Hundred-Families robe, [2] or One hundred families clothing in English, [3] is a form of Chinese patchwork jacket, particular for male children. [4]

  5. Patchwork - Wikipedia

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    Patchwork or "pieced work" is a form of needlework that involves sewing together pieces of fabric into a larger design. The larger design is usually based on repeating patterns built up with different fabric shapes (which can be different colors).

  6. Straw painting - Wikipedia

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    Straw patchwork art is a Chinese folk art that dates back to the Han dynasty (250—230 CE) and developed during Sui dynasty of 581—618 CE. [1] In China, it is a unique form of art from the Han Chinese. [2] In ancient China, wheat was perceived as sacred; the wheat-straw patchwork were rare and were therefore only sent to the royal court as ...

  7. Chinese auspicious ornaments in textile and clothing

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    Chinese dragons continued to be used in the Qing dynasty in the imperial and court clothing. [1] [12] The types of dragons and their numbers of claws were regulated and prescribed by the imperial court. [1] When Chinese dragons are enclosed in roundels, they are referred as tuanlong (团龙); they can also be enclosed in mandarin square (buzi ...

  8. 300+ Cute Cat Names for Your Precious Kitty - AOL

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    The tri-color coat of the Calico cat is a thing of true beauty, like a furry patchwork quilt brought to life. Calicos are effortlessly eye-catching and cute, just like these creative calico cat names!

  9. Mangfu - Wikipedia

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    Duke Yanshen wearing a mangfu with a danmang in a buzi, Ming dynasty. In the Ming dynasty, the mangfu was a form of cifu along with feiyufu and douniufu; [1] therefore, the right to bestow mangfu was only reserved to the Emperor who would bestow the robes to those he favoured. [5]