New Chinese style[1][2][3] (新中式风格) is a style of dressing that combines traditional Chinese elements with modern fashion that has become popular in recent years. This style retains the essence of traditional Chinese clothing while incorporating modern design concepts and elements to create a unique aesthetic and fashion trend.
The characteristics of new Chinese style include simplified traditional elements and modern cuts. For example, the traditional stand-up collar has been made simpler and more versatile in the new Chinese design for a wide range of outfits, including shirts and dresses. Plate buttons are also a classic Chinese element that has been redesigned into a more simple and modern form in the new Chinese style . In addition, the wide sleeves have been reinterpreted, retaining the traditional silhouette but with a more modern and stiff texture.[4]
The popularity of this style is not only due to its aesthetic appeal, but also reflects the younger generation's pride and identification with traditional culture. By combining traditional elements with modern clothing, they express a new fashion attitude and cultural confidence.[5]
New Chinese style is not only limited to everyday clothing, but is also widely used in a variety of occasions, from casual to formal this style can be seen. This mix-and-match style allows the wearer to display classical elegance as well as a fashion-forward sense of style through modern design elements. Overall, New Chinese style is a unique style that incorporates modern fashion elements while preserving the essence of traditional culture, and has been widely welcomed by young people and the fashion industry.[6]
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