China to hold 5th textile cultural heritage conference in Nov
3 years, 2 months ago

China to hold 5th textile cultural heritage conference in Nov

China Daily  

Miao embroidery has a history dating back more than 2,000 years and was listed by the Chinese government in 2006 as a national Intangible Cultural Heritage. The 5th China Textile Intangible Cultural Heritage Conference is scheduled to kick off on Nov 11 in Guiyang, capital of Southwest China's Guizhou province, local authorities said on Thursday. Themed "Develop the Miao embroidery industry, support the rural revitalization," the event will include industrial research activities, field surveys for designers, symposiums, project negotiation, clothing presentations and the like. First held in 2017, the conference has become one of the textile industry's highest-level platforms for development and exchange on the country's textile intangible cultural heritage.

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Threads of the past run into the future
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Threads of the past run into the future

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Models wear clothes with ethnic Miao embroidery seal patterns in the 2024 spring/summer collection of Milan Fashion Week on Sept 24, 2023. CHINA DAILY Fresh designs Jiao Hongxiu, who helps promote Miao embroidery through innovation, says it is crucial to tailor Miao embroidery to meet market demand. Cultivating local designers to redesign Miao embroidery plays a pivotal role in empowering …

Threads of the past run into the future
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Threads of the past run into the future

China Daily  

Models wear clothes with ethnic Miao embroidery seal patterns in the 2024 spring/summer collection of Milan Fashion Week on Sept 24, 2023. CHINA DAILY Fresh designs Jiao Hongxiu, who helps promote Miao embroidery through innovation, says it is crucial to tailor Miao embroidery to meet market demand. Cultivating local designers to redesign Miao embroidery plays a pivotal role in empowering …

Tongkun China goes fashion forward at conference
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Tongkun China goes fashion forward at conference

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A fashion show featuring 29 bespoke evening gowns made from the latest fiber fabrics is staged during the Tongkun China Fibers Fashion Trends Conference on Wednesday. The 2024-2025 Tongkun China Fibers Fashion Trends Conference concluded at the National Exhibition and Convention Center in Shanghai on Wednesday. The 2024-2025 Tongkun China Fibers Fashion Trends Conference displays 29 new types of fashionable …

Stitching together the strands of culture
1 year, 1 month ago

Stitching together the strands of culture

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An artist demonstrates cloisonne making to an international visitor at the Beijing International Week of Intangible Cultural Heritage in late October. Hundreds of tiny white pearl and coral beads became delicate tea flowers on a costume of Qing Dynasty style under embroidery artist Bi Hong's magic touch. "They were 1.1 to 1.2 millimeters in diameter, and had holes drilled into …

Stitching together the strands of culture
1 year, 1 month ago

Stitching together the strands of culture

China Daily  

An artist demonstrates cloisonne making to an international visitor at the Beijing International Week of Intangible Cultural Heritage in late October. Hundreds of tiny white pearl and coral beads became delicate tea flowers on a costume of Qing Dynasty style under embroidery artist Bi Hong's magic touch. "They were 1.1 to 1.2 millimeters in diameter, and had holes drilled into …

International intangible cultural heritage week opens in Beijing
1 year, 2 months ago

International intangible cultural heritage week opens in Beijing

China Daily  

The opening ceremony of the first Beijing International Week of Intangible Cultural Heritage on Sunday. Nearly 1,000 delegates from home and abroad have brought nearly 500 intangible cultural heritage projects and over 3,000 exhibits and artworks at the first Beijing International Week of Intangible Cultural Heritage that opened on Sunday. The four-day event consists of four sections that display the …

International intangible cultural heritage week opens in Beijing
1 year, 2 months ago

International intangible cultural heritage week opens in Beijing

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The opening ceremony of the first Beijing International Week of Intangible Cultural Heritage on Sunday. Nearly 1,000 delegates from home and abroad have brought nearly 500 intangible cultural heritage projects and over 3,000 exhibits and artworks at the first Beijing International Week of Intangible Cultural Heritage that opened on Sunday. The four-day event consists of four sections that display the …

Intangible cultural heritage event set to kick off in Beijing
1 year, 2 months ago

Intangible cultural heritage event set to kick off in Beijing

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By Yang Feiyue | chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2023-10-10 15:57 A pre-event activity featuring intangible cultural heritage experiences is held to announce the opening of the first Beijing International Week of Intangible Cultural Heritage. The first Beijing International Week of Intangible Cultural Heritage will be held during Oct 22-25. Approximately 150 representatives from the intangible cultural heritage field will be invited …

Miao embroidery makes Milan Fashion Week debut
1 year, 2 months ago

Miao embroidery makes Milan Fashion Week debut

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Miao embroidery makes Milan Fashion Week debut, Sept 24, 2023. Over the past week, far away from Milan Fashion Week, Wang Rongbi, a resident of Xiaogulong village in Guizhou province, has been glued to her cellphone, eagerly awaiting updates about the Italian show. Their intricate, kaleidoscopic embroidered costumes, featuring unique patterns inspired by nature and their ethnic history, are recognized …

Miao embroidery makes Milan Fashion Week debut
1 year, 2 months ago

Miao embroidery makes Milan Fashion Week debut

China Daily  

Miao embroidery makes Milan Fashion Week debut, Sept 24, 2023. Over the past week, far away from Milan Fashion Week, Wang Rongbi, a resident of Xiaogulong village in Guizhou province, has been glued to her cellphone, eagerly awaiting updates about the Italian show. Their intricate, kaleidoscopic embroidered costumes, featuring unique patterns inspired by nature and their ethnic history, are recognized …

China's Miao embroidery dresses shine at Milan Fashion Week
1 year, 3 months ago

China's Miao embroidery dresses shine at Milan Fashion Week

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Barbara Mazzali, councilor for tourism, fashion and territorial marketing of Italy's Lombardy region, poses with two embroiderers from Guizhou province at a show inspired by Miao embroidery by Chinese designer Zhao Huizhou on Sunday during Milan Fashion Week. A Chinese Miao art exhibition, showcasing Miao embroidery clothing from Southwest China's Guizhou province, was held on Sunday during Milan Fashion Week …

China's Miao embroidery dresses shine at Milan Fashion Week
1 year, 3 months ago

China's Miao embroidery dresses shine at Milan Fashion Week

China Daily  

Barbara Mazzali, councilor for tourism, fashion and territorial marketing of Italy's Lombardy region, poses with two embroiderers from Guizhou province at a show inspired by Miao embroidery by Chinese designer Zhao Huizhou on Sunday during Milan Fashion Week. A Chinese Miao art exhibition, showcasing Miao embroidery clothing from Southwest China's Guizhou province, was held on Sunday during Milan Fashion Week …

China's Miao embroidery dresses shine at Milan Fashion Week
1 year, 3 months ago

China's Miao embroidery dresses shine at Milan Fashion Week

China Daily  

Barbara Mazzali, councilor for tourism, fashion and territorial marketing of Italy's Lombardy region, poses with two embroiderers from Guizhou province at a show inspired by Miao embroidery by Chinese designer Zhao Huizhou on Sunday during Milan Fashion Week. A Chinese Miao art exhibition, showcasing Miao embroidery clothing from Southwest China's Guizhou province, was held on Sunday during Milan Fashion Week …

Miao embroidery art to draw spotlight at Milano Fashion Week
1 year, 3 months ago

Miao embroidery art to draw spotlight at Milano Fashion Week

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The "Chinese Miao Art Exhibition" will be held in Milan, Italy on Sept 24. The "Chinese Miao Art Exhibition", co-hosted by the Chinese Consulate General in Milan and the Guizhou Provincial Government, was held in Milan, Italy on Sunday. Guizhou's exquisite Miao embroidery clothing appeared alongside international fashion brands at the 2024 Milano Fashion Week Spring/Summer collection. The Siyin Miao …

Miao embroidery art to draw spotlight at Milano Fashion Week
1 year, 3 months ago

Miao embroidery art to draw spotlight at Milano Fashion Week

China Daily  

The "Chinese Miao Art Exhibition" will be held in Milan, Italy on Sept 24. The "Chinese Miao Art Exhibition", co-hosted by the Chinese Consulate General in Milan and the Guizhou Provincial Government, was held in Milan, Italy on Sunday. Guizhou's exquisite Miao embroidery clothing appeared alongside international fashion brands at the 2024 Milano Fashion Week Spring/Summer collection. The Siyin Miao …

Traditional embroidery promotes ‘China chic’ in global fashion
1 year, 8 months ago

Traditional embroidery promotes ‘China chic’ in global fashion

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Pan Yuzhen, a 77-year-old embroiderer, hails from Taijiang county, Qiandongnan Miao and Dong autonomous prefecture. Pan Yuzhen, a 77-year-old embroiderer, was thrilled to do the catwalk show in her hand-made Miao costumes last week in Guiyang, capital of Southwest China's Guizhou province. At the opening ceremony of the 17th Guizhou Tourism Industry Development Conference held on April 6, a fashion …

Traditional embroidery promotes ‘China chic’ in global fashion
1 year, 8 months ago

Traditional embroidery promotes ‘China chic’ in global fashion

China Daily  

Pan Yuzhen, a 77-year-old embroiderer, hails from Taijiang county, Qiandongnan Miao and Dong autonomous prefecture. Pan Yuzhen, a 77-year-old embroiderer, was thrilled to do the catwalk show in her hand-made Miao costumes last week in Guiyang, capital of Southwest China's Guizhou province. At the opening ceremony of the 17th Guizhou Tourism Industry Development Conference held on April 6, a fashion …

Cultural week tightens ties between Shandong, S Korea
2 years, 11 months ago

Cultural week tightens ties between Shandong, S Korea

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The Sino-South Korea Intangible Cultural Heritage Experience Week kicked off in the Economic Development Zone in Weihai, East China's Shandong province on Dec 31. It consists of three main parts such as China-South Korea intangible cultural heritage shows. Intangible cultural heritage inheritors from the two countries will show visitors a wide range of colorful cultural activities such as sugar painting, …

China to hold 5th textile cultural heritage conference in Nov
3 years, 2 months ago

China to hold 5th textile cultural heritage conference in Nov

China Daily  

Miao embroidery has a history dating back more than 2,000 years and was listed by the Chinese government in 2006 as a national Intangible Cultural Heritage. The 5th China Textile Intangible Cultural Heritage Conference is scheduled to kick off on Nov 11 in Guiyang, capital of Southwest China's Guizhou province, local authorities said on Thursday. Themed "Develop the Miao embroidery …

Weaving a bright future
3 years, 5 months ago

Weaving a bright future

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Zhuang brocade weaver Li Donglian works with a colleague at a workshop in June in Nanning, the capital of the Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region. XIE ZHONGGUO/FOR CHINA DAILY Editor's note: From arts and crafts to knowledge and skills, China's intangible cultural heritage is invaluably embedded in its ethnic communities. But in 2016, Li was given a life-changing opportunity to find …

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