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1. shenyi (Chinese aristocratic robes)Historical term
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2. ShenyiShenyi (深衣) is the traditional Chinese attire for men which advocated in Zhu Zi's Common Rites《朱子家禮》. The Shenyi Center of Chinese Medicine is named after it. It is a form of formal wear in the Ming Dynasty. It directly descended from the shenyi worn in earlier dynasties, like Han Dynasty. The yi (衣, shirt) and chang (裳, skirt) of the shenyi is sewn together, and the skirt is made up of 12 panels of fabric sewn together (十二片縫合), representing 12 months a year.
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