The Role Of Chinese Embroidery In Modern Clothing

The role of Chinese embroidery in modern clothing

Since the beginning of 1990s to the beginning of twenty-first Century, the rise of Chinese style has attracted many famous international fashion designers.

The famous designer Pierre Cardan, who first entered the Chinese market, inspired by the roof of the main hall of the the Imperial Palace, created an elegant shoulder sculpture without losing its architectural style.

While bringing the western fashion concept to China, the masters constantly used the ancient Chinese culture as the design inspiration, combined with the new western constitution technology and strong national characteristics, which greatly promoted the development of China's garment industry, following the dawn of France in 1998, the ancient and modern China.

After the cultural exhibition, the Chinese cultural week of 1999, the Chinese culture of the United States in 2000, the 2001 Paris China cultural week were successfully held, and China's accession to the WTO successfully bid for and host the 2008 Olympic Games. The 2010 Shanghai World Expo and 2010 Guangzhou Asian Games were successfully held, and the rapid development of China's economy made oriental culture once again become the focus of the world.

With the increasingly mature concept of consumption, the pursuit of personalized dress requirements, with traditional cultural connotations, combined with popularity.

The design will be more popular.

The nation is the world. The merging of ancient and modern cultures and the blending of Chinese and Western cultures will surely become the source of design exports.

Application of embroidery in design

1. patterns and forms of decoration

Since the origin of embroidery, whether the court aristocracy or private boudoir, decorative parts are very extensive.

Embroidered patterns are in all parts of the garment, such as skirts, cuffs, skirts, necklines, and so on, as well as belly dresses, hats, neckties, belts, aprons, etc.

It can appear in the form of dots, such as "flower", "dragon", "phoenix", "Butterfly", "bird" and so on. It can also form two party continuous, quadrangle and continuous combinations, such as embroidery lace into design, or large embroidery on the whole clothing, through color, shape and decoration collocation applied to the design.

In today's use, we should avoid retro copying, decoration parts can break the Convention and be embellished with modern popular aesthetic methods.

2. color and embroidery skills

In the design, we can apply traditional embroidery pattern matching techniques, such as: three blue embroidery, needlework embroidery, and how many national embroidery applied to fabric collocation, pattern decoration and color processing of clothing parts.

By printing, dyeing, hand drawing, embroidery and other methods to decorate locally, to express the connotation of traditional culture, to achieve personalized design.

3. high tech Applications

With the rapid development of modern science and technology, clothing has been greatly improved in terms of warmth retention, comfort and defense. It has also brought great changes to the development of embroidery. The invention of machine embroidery has greatly shortened the time of manual embroidery, and brought about a single and dull pattern.

In the design, we can make full use of modern technology to achieve embroidery effect.

For example, the dyeing and printing of fabrics with stitching and seed blowing can greatly reduce the cost of manual operation, shorten the time of printing, and also digitally print embroidery patterns on fabrics, so it is very easy to achieve personalized design.

The long history of culture has left rich resources for our study, and the individualization and unlimited value added to her clothing can not be replaced.

How to inject her unique artistic form and cultural connotation with modern aesthetic concepts into our own.

In the field, how to perfect the ancient embroidery art as a modern design element and dress is the responsibility we cannot shirk.

In short, with the rapid development of the economy, the increasing consumer dress concept and the complex market demand, we need to carry forward the exquisite traditional folk handcraft art and inherit the long and splendid national culture, and at the same time, we need to use our knowledge to explore and improve in practice, and combine the modern aesthetic appreciation with the ancient culture, and endow it with new life connotation.