Dà Xiù Shān (大袖衫)
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Dà Xiù Shān (大袖衫)

The da xiu shan is an ankle- to floor-length overcoat with long sleeves that trail to the knees or to the ankles. The collar of the da xiu shan is straight and vertical and often features a tie at around knee height. The da xiu shan was a staple amongst the women of the Tang Dynasty, who often wore it over high waisted qixiong ruqun dresses.

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