China Miao Embroidery Public Exhibition Opens To Protect Ancient Art

September 30, 2014 -2014 October 7th, the strong traditional Chinese culture and fashion in Paris, France. A 2014 - year Chinese Miao embroidery exhibition will be held at the Xinhua Gallery in Paris, France, by the world's top fashion magazine "Marie claire" and the Chinese Song Qingling foundation. China and France, Ministry of culture, dignitaries, celebrities and celebrities, Li Ai, the famous host, founder of Li Jing, Joe Chen and Bai Baihe. The editor in chief of the 34 edition of "Marie claire" will appear at the opening reception of the exhibition, and feel close to the inheritance from the thread of a needle, hidden in the mountains of China Gao Ding.

Hearst, managing director of China, MS Yang Min (right 1), Liu Ying, general manager of the Chinese publication of "Jia Ren" (left 2), Ms. Deng Li, editor in chief of the Chinese version of "Jia Ren" (left 1), executive vice chairman of China Song Qingling foundation, Qi Mingqiu (left 3) and Laurence Hembert Executive Director of Marie Claire International Editions (right 2).

In 2011, the Chinese Song Qingling foundation and the international top fashion magazine "Marie claire" magazine jointly set up the "women's happiness fund" to protect the traditional handcraft of the national intangible cultural heritage. In the past three years, the fund has supported 7 Miao villages in Guizhou Province, and has developed and trained over 400 embroidered nun to complete over 700 advanced custom embroidered pieces. "Marie claire" makes full use of the media platform and vision of the top fashion magazines, and actively seeks the attention of the fashion industry to Miao embroidery. It closely links fashion designers, brands and Miao embroidery to show the charm of traditional handicrafts in the world, so that Miao embroidery's national handicraft skills can be inherited and developed, and the life of Miao embroidery girls has been improved.

The year 2014 marks the 50th anniversary anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between China and France. In order to present the ceremony to the international community, the women's happiness fund will be held for the first time in the fashion week of Paris for the 7 day exhibition in Paris, France. It will spread the beauty of Chinese traditional culture and handicrafts to the world, and promote cultural exchanges between China and France. At present, this project has been highly valued by the Chinese Ministry of culture and has been included in the 2014 Sino French cultural exchange year. project 。

This time exhibition It will be open to the public from 7 to October 1, 2014 to October 2014, at the Xinhua Gallery in Paris, France, 85 St. At that time, more than 80 exhibits will be displayed from the Miao costumes and costumes in China, the work records of the "Ladies' happiness fund" in the deep mountains of Guizhou, the dream mix of modern fashion and Miao embroidery, and the modern clothing designed by fashion designers with Miao embroidery as inspiration.

The exhibition is divided into three major sections, namely, "Resurrection", "rebirth" and "future". The 3 year old "happiness fund for women" has been recorded in the past 3 years to find the ancient technology to protect the lost, and to inject fresh blood and power into traditional Miao embroidery. More than 80 pieces of modern clothing including Miao traditional costumes, Miao costumes inspired by the Miao embroidery, and a dream record of modern fashion and Miao embroidery, and a record of "lady's happiness fund" in the mountains of Guizhou are displayed.

As Deng Li, executive editor of Marie claire, said, "the charm of handicraft is a real face behind every work. They look forward to receiving income from a needle and thread, treating the elderly, adding clothes to their children, and adding a silver hairpin to their dowry. And we look forward to breaking through the barriers between modern fashion design and ancient handicrafts, turning nail beads, embroidery and silver ornaments into Chinese advanced. Customized A part of it -- a very proud part.

Marie Claire70 was born in France 34 years ago. Since its founding in China in 2002, Marie claire has gained a large number of loyal readers through its advocacy of fashion, elegance and extravagant fashion. For many years, Marie claire as a social responsibility magazine has been leading the fashion of charity.

　　 About Miao embroidery:

1. Miao nationality is the oldest nationality in China. It originated from over 5000 years ago.

2. Miao costumes are classified as "intangible cultural heritage". They are known as "living specimens in the history of Chinese clothing".

3. Miao embroidery is the most essential part of Miao costumes. There are more than 100 different embroidery methods.

4. at the age of six, Miao mothers began to prepare embroidery and costumes for their love affair and get married. They had to prepare for a dress for two or three years.

5. the modern Hmong women are forced to work outside the country because of their lives. They have no time to embroider, and their traditional crafts are gradually lost.

6. many costumes with long history and exquisite workmanship are sold at a low price.