中国肚兜是一种中国传统的女性私密服饰，它看似平凡无奇，甚至有时候会被一些人认为是登不得大雅之堂的东西。但不被大多数人所了解的是，肚兜的创作与表达过程联系着中国历代女性的情结与思绪，吐露着她们的内心独白与私密情感。小小的一件肚兜中蕴含的中国文化，精神内涵，博大而精深。本篇论文从中国肚兜出发，通过探讨艺术设计与情爱的相关性；肚兜情爱表达的背景和历史缘由；肚兜情爱表达的方式类别。并从中肚兜学习中得出一些与当代设计相关的反思，例如将情感带入设计，从生活出发进行设计等设计方法和理念。通过研究中国肚兜，学习并借鉴传统肚兜的造物理念与抒情手法，并将其进行转换运用到自己的艺术设计作品中。

Bellyband is a traditional Chinese underwear. It may seem ordinary, sometimes even considered as inappropriate to talk about by some people. But not so many people are aware that the process of creating a bellyband is associated with complex thoughts and emotions of Chinese women. It reveals their inner worlds and private emotions. Not to mention that it contains a history of Chinese traditional culture. This paper studies the expressions of love through traditional Chinese bellybands and discusses the ways to transform the expressions into contemporary designing.