Shenui and broad sleeves -- Royal ceremonial wear -- Introduction of ethnic minority styles -- The elegent Wei and Jin Period -- The thousand faces of the Tang costume -- Silk, the Silk Road and the art of embroidery -- Beizi: a song style garment -- Ming garments as seen in classical portraits -- The official uniform -- Ancient armor suits -- Qi costumes-a combination of Manchu and Han nationality's clothes -- Civilized new clothes and improved cheong-sam -- Farmer & worker uniforms and service-dresses -- Professional image and professional dresses -- Adornments and fairy tales -- Hats with meanings -- Shawls and the back wrapping cloth -- A silhouette of Tibetan costumes -- Countless ornamental objects -- Keeping pace with the world fashion.