Kongfu Jiucang 孔府旧藏 Confucius' Collection Ming Dynasty Crane Mandarin Square Buzi Yuanling Ao Top

Product Info

Step into the red walls of the Ming Dynasty imperial palace and feel the luxury of the highest class.

This traditional round collar shirt from the Ming Dynasty, called Yuanling Ao 圆领袄, is a piece directly from artifacts of court officials' uniforms. Two cranes dance across a background of brightly colored Chinese clouds, a creature typically reserved for those of the highest ranks.

Red capped cranes represent longevity, immortality, and wisdom and have been prevalent animals in all forms of Chinese art and culture.

The wide Pipa sleeves 琵琶袖 are a signature sleeve style of the Ming Dynasty, and a fantastic pocket for your phone, wallet, and keys! 

Upgrade your rank (and wardrobe) with the regal tones of Kongfu Jiucang Yuanling Ao.

Preorder available in following colors:

• Royal Blue
• Terracotta Red

Pair with a cross collared undershirt or in colder weather, add a standing collar shirt for extra warmth. Also works delightfully well with a turtleneck for a modern look! 

This item has a 10 day construction period.

Material is 100% polyester.

About the brand: 寻秦原创汉服, 

寻秦原创汉服, or Searching for Qin (Dynasty), is a long standing hanfu shop with over 10 years of experience. Being one of the oldest stores, they surprisingly have a small selection of hanfu. Although their collection is small, they focus in on the details of basic pieces to the point of perfections. From basic shirts from the Song Dynasty, to brocaded mandarin square shirts of the Ming Dynasty, Searching for Qin has been a go to for any hanfu enthusiast looking for quality pieces that easily go with any of their hanfu.

SIZING INFORMATION

Note that Chinese sizes are smaller than US sizes. To avoid wrong sizings, please refer to the sizing chart in the photos. Please measure in centimeters.

CLEANING INFORMATION

Please hand wash carefully as to not ruin the embroidery, jewels, or buttons. Please air dry the clothes on a hanger. Hand washing and air drying also extends the life of your hanfu. For ironing, please use lowest heat setting or steam out the wrinkles.