Chinese Clothing East was introduced to Japan is China's impact on Southeast Asia, an important dress. Japan Fashion clothing mainly by the impact of the Sui and Tang China. Institute of Clothing Technology in the Japanese culture, and cultural Women's University co-editor of the "cultural clothing lecture," a book, editors will be birds, known as the Nara and Heian era of the early era of the Japanese apparel imitation Sui and Tang dynasties. Both handed down or excavated from the artistic image of view, this period is indeed the image of male and female clothings of the Tang suit the letter. The impact of Japan by the Chinese Sui and Tang periods, it was the era of Japanese clothes mature, and then successfully entered the era of Japanese apparel development, re-entering the era of Japanese apparel at its peak, it is the 16th century AD 17th century Edo period, and things a. It can be said that the Japanese imitation of Sui and Tang dynasties apparel clothing era, the Japanese clothing is essential to mature stage.
Japan Kofun period (4th century AD to 7th century). Chinese culture was already very mature, and as the most explicit clothing, and I quickly spread to the East, Japan, the Japanese ruling class began to wear down points mounted clothes, women's called "clothes", Men's called "underwear." Chinese Six Dynasties period (5th century AD), there were seamstresses from Baekje to Japan; Xionglue Emperor twelve years, Japan has sent to China to recruit South sewing craft. "Nihon Shoki" contains: "fourteen years the first month the Tiger, the main body narrow village green and so on, so that a total of Wu, the Wu Xian-hand by the end of it to make Han weaving, Wu weaving, clothing sewing brother Yuan, brother-yuan and so on, parking in the living Kitsu ... ... March, Ming-Chen Lian-ying WU so that the character set Wu Yu Hinokuma wild, because the original name of Wu. in order to sew clothes brother Yuan, Feng Tai 3 God, to sew clothes younger brother of Han-yuan Department of is also. "Han weaving, Wu weaving, brother-yuan, brother-yuan, that is, China's machine, and sewing women weavers. Japanese wooden palace Yasuhiko "Sino-Japanese cultural history" in the account, to stimulate the culture of the Six Dynasties in China, Japan Xionglue emperor has taken a series of measures to promote the development of silkworm silk fabric, hoping Japan has become China's version of "Dress for the Bang. " In his dying, as a result fails to meet this desire is deeply regretted, leaving Testament said: "No illness that meet unexpectedly dying, as large gradually, This is one of the regular points, Hezu Koo Yee-yin. But the government and code of dress, no was brighter, educate political punishment, not yet been finalized to do good, Hing made to study this, only in order to stay in hate. " AD 593, the Empress Suiko ascended the throne. Ten years later, pushing the ancient emperor's nephew Prince Shotoku's name to reform the system and break the powerful family's view, follow the Sui system, enactment of the "capping-bit 12 bands" and formulated the court with the crown and the reference court dress. He sent envoys to diplomatic relations with China; invited Chinese technicians to Japan passed on their craft. Prince Shotoku, like the famous old painting, the painting of the Prince wearing a Chinese-style Fu head, dressed in Tang Dynasty, when the clothing, have clearly showed that the Japanese upper class in China's clothing preferences and respected, and also indicates that to pass east of the Chinese clothing Japanese apparel development has brought great momentum.