had evolved into two types of robes: the qujupao (Chinese: 曲裾袍) and the zhijupao (Chinese: 直裾袍).: 13–14 The shenyi later gradually declined in popularity
Definition Description Period Images Zhíjū 直裾 Straight lapelled, full body garment. Pre-Qin – Han Qūjū 曲裾 Diagonal body wrapped, full body garment. Pre-Qin
known as buyao crown], and fluttering feather tassels. (Chinese: 充衣紗縠襌衣, 曲裾後垂交輸,冠禪纚步搖冠,飛翮之纓)" During this period, the buyao was not only worn by the Han