Handicraft: Well handmade by top traditional tailors team

Fabric: Various top traditional fabrics

Size: Fit as expected. And you may choose it based on your usual size.

Color: If you like the original design, you may select Same as the picture. If you wish to change the primary color, you may select another main color.

Free Custom-made Available: If needed, please select "Free Customation" and leave your measurements or color requirements in the order note.

Rich Artistic Connotation & Historical Background:

This green long robe with embroidered orchids from Beijing Opera in China is an academic costume worn by adults in traditional Chinese opera.

It is renowned for its exquisite craftsmanship, rich cultural significance, and historical importance.

The robe is made of green silk fabric and adorned with intricate orchid patterns.

In Chinese culture, orchids symbolize elegance, purity, and good fortune.

When actors wear this academic costume during performances, they demonstrate their respect for the art and their love for traditional culture.

This garment not only has aesthetic value but also carries a wealth of historical information.

Beijing Opera originated in the Yuan Dynasty and developed into a unique artistic style over the Ming and Qing Dynasties.

It incorporates various forms of performance, such as singing, recitation, acting, and acrobatics, as well as diverse character types like sheng (male roles), dan (female roles), jing (painted-face male roles), and mo (comic roles).

These characters represent different social classes and personalities, and through their dialogues and interactions, they depict the joys and sorrows of life and the social landscape.

The embroidered orchid green long robe is an important prop in Beijing Opera, bearing witness to the development of this art form.

Over the past few hundred years, many famous opera artists have worn this robe, such as Mei Lanfang and Cheng Yanqiu.

Their performances not only showcased their superb artistic skills but also inherited the essence of Chinese culture.

Today, despite the increasing diversity of modern entertainment options, Beijing Opera remains popular worldwide.

Many people appreciate Beijing Opera performances to learn about Chinese history, culture, and values.

The embroidered orchid green long robe serves as a bridge connecting the past and present, allowing people to experience the charm and timeless value of traditional culture.

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