Shandong Museum First Exhibited 100 Out Of Print Old Clothes To The Public

More than ten models have absorbed Hanfu Elemental fashion shows the charm of the combination of modern design and ancient art with a slow catwalk in the solemn and peaceful sound of ancient music. The theme clothing show named "Poetry, Spring and Autumn" was presented in Shandong Museum on the 9th, opening the prelude to the exhibition of old collections of clothing in the Confucius mansion.

On September 9, the Shandong Museum for the first time showcased to the public nearly one hundred pieces of rare out of print clothing of Confucius Mansion. These old collections Clothes & Accessories The material object is the income from sorting out the wardrobe of Confucius Mansion for 500 years, which comprehensively and systematically shows the etiquette civilization of traditional Chinese culture and the noble lifestyle of Confucius Mansion to the audience.

The whole exhibition is divided into six parts, namely, the preface, the morality of ready to wear clothes, the solemnity of clothing, the splendor of beautiful clothes, the fragrance in the placket and sleeve, and the spring and autumn of the crown belt. Starting from the origin of Chinese textiles, it focuses on the clothing characteristics of the Ming, Qing and the Republic of China. The exhibits include silk, silk, satin and other fabrics and craft techniques, including all kinds of men's and women's clothing, such as court clothes, public clothes, casual clothes, etc, It represents the high level of ancient Chinese textile culture.

Entering the exhibition hall, you will pass through the "Chongguang Gate" of Confucius Mansion, which is copied in almost the same proportion. You can see a set of five Liang Jinxian Crown, red silk clothing, red silk appreciation, plain yarn Zhongdan, and Confucius shoes on display. According to the commentator, this dress is the earliest and most complete set of Ming Dynasty imperial costumes available at present, among which the Wuliang crown is a rare one for talent promotion. On one side of the exhibition hall, a blue satin and gold python robe is amazing. The front chest of the boa robe is decorated with a golden boa, the front and back knees are decorated with four golden side boas, the two shoulders and the horseshoe sleeve ends are decorated with a golden walking boa, and the bottom of the robe is a group of patterns of waves, rivers, cliffs, and colorful waters.

Due to its rarity, the first day of the exhibition attracted a large number of tourists and ancient clothing lovers. Zhang Jiarui from Dongying City, wearing a collar and half arm Ru skirt, just graduated from junior high school, said that now there are many Chinese clothing enthusiasts in China, who usually wear Chinese clothing, and have special online forums and communication groups, which are called "Tongpao" by each other.

"This time I was shocked to see the old collection of Confucius Mansion. I would like to be a folk model, so that people around me can learn about Chinese traditional culture from clothes," she said.

It is understood that there are more than 8000 pieces of Ming and Qing costumes handed down by the Confucius Mansion, including damask, silk, silk, satin, crepe, yarn, etc Fabric Embroidery, Kesi, hand-painted, printing and dyeing and other technological means, covering the types of men's and women's clothing such as court dress, formal dress, public dress, regular dress, lucky dress, casual dress, funeral dress, as well as clothing accessories, headwear and other ancillary categories, are typical representatives of ancient Chinese clothing culture.

Experts said that there were few costumes in China and its surrounding countries before the Ming Dynasty, and most of them were unearthed from tombs. The costumes of Confucius Mansion are unique in their inheritance, variety, bright colors, and well preserved, which can be called "half of the history of costumes of the Ming Dynasty", reflecting the degree of public opinion and dress making techniques at that time.