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Like men’s fashion, World War Two had a strong influence on jewelry after the Allies had won and men returned home. Identification bracelets in silver or gold became popular, especially on a chunky chain. The curved plate identified the wearer’s name or initials.
After the Communist victory in the Chinese Civil War and the establishment of the People's Republic of China in 1949, such suits came to be worn widely by male citizens and government leaders as a symbol of proletarian unity and an Eastern counterpart to the Western business suit.
Man's Chinese-style pretty face jacket (qianlian mei) made of raw silk with a false pale blue shirt-front attached, hence the name pretty face. It was made in 1964 for a 25-year-old member of a village production brigade in Hebei Province to wear to village market fairs.
30 lis 2017 · These classic items were a constant for the Edwardian man and could be seen peering between lapel folds up into the 1940s. The width, length, and color of the chains differed, but the most common were usually the basic cable chain or flat link chain.
The Chinese Civil War was fought between the Kuomintang -led government of the Republic of China and the forces of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), with armed conflict continuing intermittently from 1 August 1927 until Communist victory resulted in their total control over mainland China on 7 December 1949.
Introduction to Chinese Jewelry culture, including history, development, traditional crafts, materials, classifications, and design.
In this narrative, China and Chinese people supplied the materials and aesthetics for American fashions, but it was Western, non-Chinese designers who translated Chinese costumes into fashion. The contributing peoples remained fashion-less and lacked a criterion for modern status.
