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Size: You may select the stock standard size based on the size chart.

Color: you do not need to select the color section or simply select Same if you want it to be the Same as Picture.

If you wish to change the main color, please select it based on the color chart and let our top traditional designers design the rest for you. Or you may select "Free Customization" and leave us a message containing your detail color requests on the order form. This custom service has no extra cost!

Free Rush Service Available: Standard tailoring takes 1-2 weeks. If you need it by a specific date, please leave your required receipt date in the order notes. We will prioritize your order as a rush request to ensure timely delivery.

Rich Artistic Connotation & Historical Background:

The Beijing Opera, also known as Bei Fa Zhong Yuan, is a traditional Chinese art form that has been passed down for centuries.

It combines music, dance, acrobatics, and martial arts to tell stories from Chinese history and mythology.

One of the most distinctive features of this art form is the elaborate costumes worn by the performers.

The Laosheng (elderly male) costume is one of the most iconic pieces in the Beijing Opera wardrobe.

The Laosheng costume is made of silk or other high-quality materials and is designed to be both comfortable and visually striking.

It typically consists of a long robe with a wide collar, a pair of loose pants, and a sash around the waist.

The headwear is also an important part of the Laosheng costume, with various styles available depending on the character being portrayed.

One of the most famous examples of the Laosheng costume is the Official Gu Liang clothing, which was worn by the emperor during imperial ceremonies.

This outfit was made of gold and silver threads and had intricate embroidery and embellishments.

It was considered a symbol of power and wealth, and only the highest-ranking officials were allowed to wear it.

The Beijing Opera has a rich cultural history and continues to be an important part of Chinese culture today.

Its performances are often held in large theaters and attract audiences from all over the world.

The costumes and headwear used in the performances are not only beautiful but also serve as a reminder of China's rich artistic heritage.

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