List of hanfu headwear


Chinese headwear has a long history. According to some scholars, China used to be called "the Kingdom of Headwear" by people due to its variety of colourful and artistic style of hair ornament. There were various categories for headwear including , , , , and . Chinese people also wore Chinese hairpins. Chinese women, in particular, like to use flowers as hair decorations for centuries; they also wore shubi in their hair and sometimes wore the honggaitou on their weddings.
Most chinese head wear did not survive the Qing dynasty due to the Manchu inposed hair cutting and clothing changing policy.

Types of headwear for males

Types of headwear for females