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Thesis Statement: Chinese Civilizations have been around since 1500 B.C. with many passing dynasties and reins bringing along many different definitions of beauty from clothing to hairstyles.

I. Introduction a. Every country has its own perception of beauty

II. Traditional Chinese Clothing a. Mao-Style suits are simple button down tunic and pants that was first used in armys, created by Mao Zedong b. later used by poor people c. was also used because of its tough warm fabrics to help keep warm d. Chinese bronze, dragon print, clouds, phoenixes, and lightning graphics appear on clothing e. Today, red and gold symbolise happiness and good fortune, and white symbolises wealth. f. traditional 3 garments of clothing

III. Ancient Chinese Clothing a. During the Sui Dynasty, in the 500's AD, the emperor decided that all poor people had to wear blue or black clothes, and only rich people could wear colors. Emperor wore gold colored clothes--symbolized wealth and power b. In early China, poor people made their clothes of hemp or ramie while only the ruch wore silk c. Hanfu "silk robe" made famous by Han dynasty rulers, later became traditional clothing d. Women sometimes carried a sun umbrella e. Often wore many acessories such as macramé are used to decorate shoulders, bodices, pockets, seams, and openings of clothing, as well as belts, hair ornaments, and necklaces

IV. Hairstyles a. Chinese Queue-The Chinese Queue was a hairstyle worn by the Manchus from Manchuria. The hairstyle has the hair shaved off above the temples in the front. The rest of the hair is back in a ponytail. They ponytail could never be cut off or else it would be justify as treason. The Chinese didn't have to wear the hairstyle anymore in the early 1910's, but many still wore them as a tradition. b. Hair styles used by the royal (Hair pins, flowers, crown etc.) c. Hairstyles for Unmarried Women d. Hairstyles for Married Women

V. Conclusion a. reword thesis b. wrap it all up