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Artistic & Historical Background:          Listen
Chinese Shaoxing Opera Laodan Old Dame Dress and Headdress The Magnificent Mayor Yue Opera Elderly Female Apparels Garment Costumes Chinese Shaoxing Opera, also known as Yueju, is a traditional Chinese opera that originated in the city of Shaoxing.

It is renowned for its unique singing style, elaborate costumes, and intricate makeup.

Among the various types of operas in China, Shaoxing Opera stands out for its elegant and refined performances.

One of the most iconic elements of Shaoxing Opera is the Laodan Old Dame dress and headdress.

The Laodan Old Dame is a character who represents wisdom and experience in Chinese culture.

She wears a long, flowing robe with intricate embroidery and a high-crowned hat.

Her outfit is designed to convey her dignity and authority.

The Laodan Old Dame costume is made of silk or other luxurious materials and features intricate patterns and designs.

The headdress, which is often adorned with feathers or other decorative elements, adds to the overall elegance of the costume.

The Laodan Old Dame's attire is not only visually stunning but also serves as a symbol of her status and influence in society.

In addition to the Laodan Old Dame dress and headdress, there are many other types of costumes in Shaoxing Opera.

Each type of costume has its own unique style and design, reflecting the different roles and personalities of the characters.

For example, the male roles often wear more elaborate and colorful costumes, while the female roles tend to be simpler and more understated.

Overall, the Laodan Old Dame dress and headdress are an integral part of Shaoxing Opera's rich cultural heritage.

They represent the beauty and sophistication of Chinese art and serve as a testament to the country's long history of artistic excellence.