By the 1980s and 1990s, dress in China had become extremely diverse, with fashion-consciousness especially pronounced in the large cities.
Is there anything about the people in the three scenes below from 1990s Beijing that could not have been seen in a large US city of the same date? |
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Do the people at these two market scenes seem more distinctively Chinese than the ones above? What is different about their appearance? |
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How would you describe the clothing choices of the people seen on this street in Hong Kong in the late 1980s? |
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Hong Kong street, late 1980s source |
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In what ways does this scene of Shanghai in 2001 resemble Hong Kong as seen above? What is different? |
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Move on to Weddings |