The Origin Of "Donghua Modern" Reveals The Origin Of Textiles And Costumes In Shanghai

The word "P" is synonymous with Shanghai's prosperity and fashion in the 20s and 30s of last century.

"Shanghai fashion" a href= "//www.sjfzxm.com/" target= "_blank" > dress < /a > Fashion Exhibition "recently appeared on the campus of Donghua University" a href= "//www.sjfzxm.com/" target= "_blank" > the textile and clothing Museum.

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< p > "in the fashion style of modern China, Shanghai style dress is most typical and representative."

Bian Xiangyang, curator of Shanghai textile and costume museum, said Professor Bian Xiangyang of Donghua University.

The exhibition hall, one of the old fashions, reveals the origin of "Shanghai modern" - < /p >

< p > a suit and several waistcoat tells the first modern story: Shanghai in late Qing Dynasty, Chinese and Western confluence, Hua Yang living together, advocating commercial city background, shaping the peculiar personality of Shanghai fashion, and becoming China's clothing central city before and after 1880s.

The stylish, luxurious, refined, changeable and even weird style of the Shanghai style dress became more fashionable.

Actor, businessman and student are the vanguard of fashion.

In the concession, the social norms of "only heavy clothes do not emphasize people" make Shanghai people pay unprecedented attention to their costumes.

The influence of Shanghai school is so great that it is so fast that "everyone learns from Shanghai and learns to learn hard." when we learn three points, Shanghai has changed its pattern.

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< p > cheongsam appeared.

It is only the cheongsam at the beginning of the Republic of China. Its sleeves are short, loose and light.

At that time, the emperor fell down and his braid was cut. As the only fashion and capital city, Shanghai experienced the process of haircut braids, scrap binding feet, and "Western-style clothes and Eastern clothes, Han filled with clothes, everything, and numerous and indescribable".

The first dress code of the Republic of China not only abolished the dress rank system in the past, but also established the standard of western style and Chinese a href= "//www.sjfzxm.com/" target= "_blank" > dress < /a > as a dress.

During this period, influenced by the dress of female students, the lower skirt with fewer decorative patterns was popular for a while. There are usually round hem and elbow sleeves.

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< p > 20s and 30s twentieth Century is the climax of the modern fashion of Shanghai.

In the exhibit, an orange Satin Robe cheongsam marked with the English Logo "LaouKiu Woo & Co" won the audience's admiration. The cheongsam comes from the famous Jiu Jiu and satin Bureau of old Shanghai.

In that era, the shape of cheongsam was gradually closed to the popularity of Paris. By 30s, it was almost synchro, and its collar and side slit, the length and width of its hem and sleeves, the size of cuffs, the blending of Chinese and Western fabrics, the changes of decoration, and the introduction of Western style cutting methods such as Western shoulder and chest waist and provincial road, and then matched with straight hair, perm, high heel < a href= "//www.sjfzxm.com/" target= "_blank" > shoes > /a and Western coat, made the cheongsam popular.

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< p > professor Bian Xiangyang said, "we hope that the exhibition will provide a memory of" Shanghai modern ". Maybe this will bring new ideas for Shanghai to build a fashion capital.

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