hainan lijin, the "living fossil" of china's textile industry, appeared at paris fashion week
2024-09-29
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china news service, hainan wuzhishan, september 29 (huang zhuying) according to the propaganda department of hainan province wuzhishan municipal committee, on september 27, french local time, vivienne tam x, a collaboration between international fashion designer vivienne tam and hainan province wuzhishan city, li's 2025 spring and summer paris fashion week event was held at the pont alexandre iii club in paris. known as the "living fossil" of china's textile industry, li brocade has stepped onto the stage of the paris fashion show with its exquisite production technology and profound cultural heritage.
on september 27th, local time in france, the vivienne tam photo by cao yinqiao
at this fashion week event, tan yanyu released the 2025 spring and summer "la li" series that was developed through discussions with students from the wuzhishan lijin international talent training class. this series uses the tropical rainforest vegetation and rich fauna of hainan's wuzhi mountain as the background. there are 10 independently designed fabrics with li brocade elements. the release of the 2025 spring and summer "la li" series opens the door for li brocade to enter the international market.
on the show, american actress and model paris jackson appeared on the stage wearing a costume with the theme of the image of hercules, and chinese male model lu xianren walked slowly in a costume with li brocade elements from the meifu dialect area of the li ethnic group. enter the catwalk. the complex patterns of li brocade are colorful under the light.
on september 27th, local time in france, the vivienne tam photo by sun zhenlai
spectator tan zhijun said that this fashion show is very special. it combines chinese and western styles. it not only retains traditional chinese patterns, but also adds new colors. it will look very beautiful and modern when worn in summer.
"today's young people need to innovate and display boldly to let people around the world know about china's li brocade and china's intangible cultural heritage." said lu xianren, a chinese male model who participated in the catwalk.
in october 2009, unesco officially approved hainan province’s “li traditional spinning, dyeing, weaving and embroidery skills” (referred to as “li brocade skills”) to be included in unesco’s first batch of intangible cultural heritage lists in urgent need of protection. wuzhishan city attaches great importance to the protection and inheritance of li brocade skills, and actively promotes the internationalization of hainan li brocade. initiatives such as opening a li brocade skills training center and promoting li brocade skills into schools have allowed this ancient skill to be passed down and promoted among young people.
according to reports, wuzhishan city will continue to be committed to inheriting and promoting the intangible cultural heritage of hainan li brocade skills, and pushing it to a broader stage through more channels and methods, so that more people can understand and love shanghai nan li brocade. . (over)
