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Chinese Beijing Opera Young Woman Yan Xijiao Apparels Xi Jiao Costumes and Headdress Traditional Peking Opera Actress Dress Hua Tan Garment The Chinese Beijing Opera, also known as Peking Opera, is a traditional form of Chinese theater that has been around for over 200 years.

It combines music, singing, dancing, and acrobatics to tell stories from Chinese history and mythology.

The young woman Yan Xijiao is one of the most famous characters in Peking Opera, known for her beauty, grace, and elegance.

Her costumes are intricate and colorful, with many layers and accessories that reflect her status and personality.

The Xi Jiao costume is a specific type of dress worn by female performers in Peking Opera.

It consists of a long robe with a high collar and sleeves, often adorned with intricate embroidery and beading.

The headdress, or headgear, is another important element of the Xi Jiao costume.

It can be made of various materials such as silk, velvet, or even gold and silver.

The headdress is designed to complement the overall look of the costume and enhance the performer's appearance.

In addition to the costumes, the makeup used in Peking Opera is also highly symbolic and expressive.

The makeup for Yan Xijiao typically includes white face paint on the cheeks, black eyeliner around the eyes, and red lipstick on the lips.

The makeup is designed to convey different emotions and personalities depending on the character being portrayed.

Peking Opera is not only a form of entertainment but also an important cultural heritage of China.

It reflects the values, beliefs, and traditions of the Chinese people and has been passed down from generation to generation.

Through its performances, Peking Opera showcases the beauty of Chinese culture and provides a window into the rich history and mythology of China.