Chinese Celebrity Fashion & Drama Costume Guide

The Fashion
Behind the Fame

Red carpet moments. Airport departures. Period drama masterpieces. We decode the style choices of China's biggest stars — scene by scene.

Scene by Scene

Fashion in Context

Award Ceremony

Red Carpet Moment

Zhao Lusi

Celestial Grandeur

Styled by Mia Kong | Hair by Zhang Wei Studio

Zhao Lusi — Red Carpet Moment

Zhao Lusi

Celestial Grandeur

A sweeping Valentino gown in midnight blue with hand-embroidered celestial motifs. The silhouette channels old-Shanghai glamour reimagined for a global stage — structured shoulders tapering to a mermaid hem, with a cathedral-length cape that catches light like liquid mercury. Diamond ear cuffs and a single emerald ring complete the constellation.

Outfit Breakdown

  • 1Valentino Haute Couture midnight blue gown
  • 2Cathedral-length embroidered cape
  • 3Cartier diamond ear cuffs
  • 4Emerald statement ring
  • 5Jimmy Choo crystal-encrusted sandals
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Off-Duty Transit

Airport Style

Xiao Zhan

Composed Nonchalance

Personal styling | Photographed at Beijing Capital International

Xiao Zhan — Airport Style

Xiao Zhan

Composed Nonchalance

The art of looking effortlessly composed at 6 AM departures. An oversized camel wool coat draped over a fitted black turtleneck, wide-leg trousers breaking perfectly over leather Chelsea boots. The look is anchored by a vintage Hermes Birkin in cognac — carried, never wheeled. Aviator sunglasses push the whole ensemble into paparazzi-ready territory without trying.

Outfit Breakdown

  • 1MaxMara oversize camel wool coat
  • 2Black merino turtleneck
  • 3Lemaire wide-leg wool trousers
  • 4Bottega Veneta Chelsea boots
  • 5Hermes Birkin 35 in Gold Togo
  • 6Ray-Ban Aviator Classic
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Historical Romance

Drama Costume Spotlight

Yang Mi (杨幂)

Imperial Dawn

Costume Design by Fang Siqi | Production: Tencent Video

Yang Mi (杨幂) — Drama Costume Spotlight

Yang Mi (杨幂)

Imperial Dawn

From the wardrobe department of 'The Legend of Anle' — a Tang Dynasty-inspired ceremonial hanfu constructed from five layers of hand-dyed silk organza. The outermost robe features phoenix embroidery spanning the full back panel, requiring 800 hours of artisan needlework. The color palette shifts from dawn pink at the collar to deep persimmon at the hem, evoking a sunrise over Chang'an.

Outfit Breakdown

  • 1Five-layer silk organza Tang-style hanfu
  • 2Phoenix embroidery (800-hour artisan work)
  • 3Dawn pink to deep persimmon gradient dye
  • 4Gilt bronze hairpin with jade inlay
  • 5Seed pearl collar chain
  • 6Cloud-toe silk slippers
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Shanghai Fashion Week

Street Style

Dilraba Dilmurat

Rebel Romance

Street photography by Lin Xiaodong | Shanghai Fashion Week SS26

Dilraba Dilmurat — Street Style

Dilraba Dilmurat

Rebel Romance

Captured outside the Prada show on Nanjing Road — a study in controlled contrast. A cropped leather biker jacket thrown over a floor-length pleated chiffon skirt in dusty rose. Combat boots ground the femininity while layered gold chains add movement. The real detail: custom-embroidered patches on the jacket's left sleeve, each representing a drama she has starred in.

Outfit Breakdown

  • 1Acne Studios cropped leather biker jacket
  • 2Custom embroidered sleeve patches
  • 3Zimmermann pleated chiffon maxi skirt, dusty rose
  • 4Dr. Martens 1460 smooth leather boots
  • 5Layered vintage gold chain necklaces
  • 6Celine Triomphe belt bag
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Dior Global Event

Brand Ambassador Look

Wang Yibo

Architectural Precision

Styled by Kim Jones team | Dior Homme FW26 Collection

Wang Yibo — Brand Ambassador Look

Wang Yibo

Architectural Precision

As Dior's China brand ambassador, the look is precision-engineered for the front row. A Dior Men's slim-cut suit in charcoal pinstripe with a deconstructed lapel — one side peaked, the other notched — paired with a sheer black organza shirt visible beneath. The brooch on the left lapel is a custom Dior Homme bee in white gold and onyx, exclusive to ambassador appearances. Patent leather derbies with a slightly elongated toe finish the silhouette.

Outfit Breakdown

  • 1Dior Men's charcoal pinstripe suit, deconstructed lapel
  • 2Sheer black organza dress shirt
  • 3Custom Dior Homme bee brooch (white gold & onyx)
  • 4Dior patent leather elongated-toe derbies
  • 5Dior Sauvage — event signature fragrance
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