As time passed, designers no longer limited themselves to taking their inspiration from garments of the Ming and Ching dynasties. Peiping opera, pottery figurines of the Han and Tang dynasties excavated from graves, aborigine costumes and even temple architecture all become sources of inspiration.
在服裝的造型方面，設計師的設計領域不再侷限於明、清的服裝式樣，而逐漸走向更寬廣、更隨心所欲的境界，平劇戲服或邊疆服裝、漢唐的陶俑、山胞服裝、廟宇建築、甚至銅鼎陶瓷等… …，都成為設計師取材的泉源。