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Chinese men making tassels for hats
2911131 Chinese men making tassels for hats; (add.info.: 1850
Colour illustration depicting Chinese men making tassels for hats. Throughout the Qing dynasty (1644-1911) men wore caps or hats with red silk tassels. Dated 1850.); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38413662
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
1850s Chineze Qing Dynasty Tassels Asiae Chineses Colour Illustration
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This colour illustration from 1850 showcases a traditional practice of Chinese men making tassels for hats during the Qing dynasty. The intricate process of creating these red silk tassels was an essential part of men's fashion at the time, adding a touch of elegance and cultural significance to their headwear.
The image captures the meticulous craftsmanship and attention to detail that went into producing these decorative accessories. Each man is focused on his task, skillfully working with paper, textiles, and silk to create the perfect tassel for a hat. Their expertise and dedication to their craft are evident in every movement they make.
As we gaze upon this historical scene, we are transported back in time to an era where tradition and style intersected seamlessly. The vibrant colours and textures depicted in the illustration bring this moment in Chinese history to life, allowing us to appreciate the artistry and heritage behind such practices.
Through this print, we gain insight into the rich cultural tapestry of China and the importance placed on sartorial details like tassels for hats. It serves as a reminder of how fashion can be both functional and symbolic, reflecting societal norms and values that have stood the test of time.
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