A total of nearly 130 cultural relics are exhibited across the exhibition, including jades, bones, ceramics, costumes, gold and silver adornments, calligraphy and paintings, supplemented by more than 40 exhibits and close to 170 pictures and multimedia facilities. It is divided into six sections according to historical periods. This exhibition is based on decades of research by Mr. It systematically explains the development and cultural connotations of ancient Chinese costume, so that China’s outstanding traditional culture shines with the brilliance of the times and provides rich nourishment for the development of the nation. The NMC is dedicated to hosting the exhibition “Ancient Chinese Culture: Costume and Adornment” by making full use of its academic advantages, further exploring its collection resources and broadly connecting with fellow museums. Sun Ji have done extensive work in archaeological and historical theory related to costume and accumulated a profound body of work in the study of ancient Chinese costume culture, which has played an important role in the study of ancient Chinese costume. The National Museum of China (NMC) has a wealth of cultural relics related to ancient costume in its collections. China is known as the “Kingdom of Costume.” The development of Chinese costume culture over thousands of years not only reflects the development of ancient material and spiritual civilization, but also outlines the continuous existence of the Chinese nation. It is also an important carrier of ancient culture, helping to distinguish between different social standings and degrees of affinity. In 2020, fans of the popular Chinese fantasy period drama Love and Redemption rescued a garment company in Guangzhou, capital of South China's Guangdong Province, from bankruptcy after snapping up 20,000 sets of the company's traditional Chinese hanfu clothing within a single week.Home > Exhibitions > Exhibition Series > Special Exhibitions Ancient Chinese Culture: Costume and AdornmentĬlothing is more than just a daily necessity, serving the practical functions of beating the cold and heat, resisting the wind and rain, protecting the body and covering our shame. The costumes haven't just captured the attention of viewers their popularity has also saved online garment businesses. But when I look quite closely at the dresses in the TV drama, I'm attracted by how the Chinese flowers are arranged on the fabric and also attracted by how such unique garments can reveal the personality of the Chinese opera performers… I want to do more research on Chinese design by referring to the opera garments…"Heenie, a 25-year-old South Korean textile student in London, told the Global Time on Saturday. "I only have a stereotypical impression of such Chinese-style dresses, that they either all look like hanfu, or just want to look expensive and rich. In 2020, another Beijing Opera-themed TV drama Winter Begonia also impressed audiences with more than 100 finely made Peking Opera costumes, even getting overseas audiences to appreciate the Chinese culture behind the dresses. The 2018 drama is apparently not the only one that has taken costume design seriously. With them taking the lead in the garments, this can bring culture back to the people," Wang Yi, a costume design insider, told the Global Times on Saturday. For example, we'd only look for factories and tailors before if we wanted such clothes, but now we are looking to collaborate with craftsmen in villages and also clothing design consultants, historians and fashion researchers. "What makes today's garments more finely made is how different resources are being integrated. In addition to using the kesi technique to make royal character's gowns and fans, "hand push embroidery," a type of embroidery with roots in the folk art of Southwest China, and ronghua, a type of velvet-made hairpin that was famous during the Tang Dynasty (618-907) and is now part of Jiangsu Province's intangible cultural heritage are also being used to make costumes and accessories for these shows, almost making them real-life examples of China's intangible culture heritage. Winding the clock back to 2018, the Chinese costume drama Story of Yanxi Palace was a true standout due to the production quality, particularly the costume and prop design. Not only domestic audiences are applauding the sharp increase in quality of the costumes appearing in such dramas, once upon a time criticized as "mass produced" and "plastic," audiences overseas are also getting a taste of traditional Chinese culture from film and TV dramas that are following the hot trend. Promotional material for Story of Yanxi Palace and The Legend of Fuyao Photos: ICExquisite clothing made with the Chinese silk tapestry technique known as kesi, which was once used to make clothing for royalty since the Song Dynasty (960-1279), has been appearing in Chinese costume dramas.
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