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Chinese opera performance is a treasure of traditional Chinese culture, which combines various art forms such as music, dance, drama and acrobatics.

In these performances, costumes and hair accessories play a pivotal role in not only providing visual appeal to the actors but also carrying rich cultural connotations and historical significance.

Among the numerous Chinese opera performances, Beijing Opera is renowned for its unique singing style, performance style, and gorgeous costumes.

Among them, Beijing Opera headwear is particularly eye-catching, usually made of exquisite silk with various gems and pearls embedded on it.

These headwear not only have high artistic value but also reflect the social hierarchy and aesthetic concepts of that time.

For example, the "painted face" character in Beijing Opera usually wears luxurious costumes and golden headwear to show their status and power.

In addition to Beijing Opera, other Chinese opera performances such as Kunqu Opera and Yu Opera also have their unique costumes and hair accessories.

For instance, the "water sleeve" in Kunqu Opera is a special dance movement where actors express emotions and actions by waving long white scarves.

This dance movement requires actors to have superb skills and flexible physical qualities.

Moreover, the "red face" characters in Yu Opera usually wear red costumes and red headwear to highlight their heroic and just image.

In conclusion, costumes and hair accessories in Chinese opera performances are an essential part of their unique charm.

They not only bring visual enjoyment to the audience but also carry rich cultural connotations and historical significance.

By appreciating these artworks, we can better understand the essence and evolution of traditional Chinese culture.