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Taste the Guangdong Xiangyun yarn culture, and get close to the three famous brocade crafts in China

Jointly organized by Comrade Mao Zedong, the Memorial Hall of the Former Site of the Peasant Movement Training Institute, the Suzhou Silk Museum and the Nanhai District Museum of Foshan City, the "Splendid Huaguan - China's Three Famous Brocades and Guangdong Xiangyun Yarn Cultural Exhibition" will be exhibited at the Dacheng Hall of the Memorial Hall of the Agricultural Movement Institute from January 6, 2022 to April 6, 2022.

Taste the Guangdong Xiangyun yarn culture, and get close to the three famous brocade crafts in China
Taste the Guangdong Xiangyun yarn culture, and get close to the three famous brocade crafts in China

In the history of the development of Chinese silk varieties for thousands of years, Shu Jin, Song Jin and Yun Jin are the three famous brocades that have the greatest influence in the long history and have been handed down to this day.

Xiangyun yarn is an ancient dyed fabric produced in the Pearl River Delta region of Guangdong. The intricate production process and special silk texture make Xiangyun yarn enjoy the reputation of "soft gold". This exhibition is co-organized with the strength of the three halls, inviting the audience to view the exhibits in this century-old school palace and understand the historical origin and craftsmanship of China's three famous brocades and xiangyun yarn.

Taste the Guangdong Xiangyun yarn culture, and get close to the three famous brocade crafts in China

Longevity Longevity Great Yi Sun Zi Jin (Eastern Han Dynasty Reproduction)

Taste the Guangdong Xiangyun yarn culture, and get close to the three famous brocade crafts in China

"Five-star out of the East to benefit China" Brocade arm guard (Eastern Han Dynasty imitation)

Shu brocade has the longest history among the three major brocades, rising in the Warring States, flourishing in the Han and Tang Dynasties, and is named after the shu land. Its products and skills were sold to India, Persia and other places through the Southwest Silk Road, as well as to the countries of Central and West Asia, up to the Mediterranean coast, which played a positive role in the cultural exchange between China and the West.

Song brocade refers to the Song Dynasty developed by the Song Dynasty to show the same time of warp and weft brocade with Song Dynasty artistic style, known for the Song Dynasty Suzhou characteristic brocade, and later woven with this as a feature of the brocade is also known as "Song-style brocade" and "antique Song brocade", now collectively known as Song brocade.

Taste the Guangdong Xiangyun yarn culture, and get close to the three famous brocade crafts in China

Spirit Vulture Pattern Song Jin (Song imitation parts)

Taste the Guangdong Xiangyun yarn culture, and get close to the three famous brocade crafts in China

Orange pan four seasons floral pattern Song Brocade (Ming imitation parts)

Taste the Guangdong Xiangyun yarn culture, and get close to the three famous brocade crafts in China

Tang Dynasty Song Jinxiang cloud yarn draped collar half sleeve waist shirt skirt

(Courtesy of Hyundai Yifang Xiangyun Yarn Hanfu Studio)

Yunjin, originating from the Six Dynasties and flourishing in the Ming and Qing dynasties, is a brocade that has developed and matured by collecting the essence of the crafts of the past dynasties after the Shu Brocade and the Song Jin, and drawing on the techniques of various related processes.

Taste the Guangdong Xiangyun yarn culture, and get close to the three famous brocade crafts in China

Big Red Ground Phoenix Wearing Peony Pattern Library Brocade Piece Sample (Modern)

Taste the Guangdong Xiangyun yarn culture, and get close to the three famous brocade crafts in China

Ming-made Yunjin round neck complement Xiangyun yarn horse face skirt

Xiangyun yarn, also known as salient yarn, the surface of the black smooth, similar to painted and perforated small flowers of the silk fabric, because of the wearing of the garment will rustle when the action is named "Xiangyun yarn", and later called "Xiangyun yarn" in its harmonic sound.

Taste the Guangdong Xiangyun yarn culture, and get close to the three famous brocade crafts in China

Republic of China victory pattern incense cloud yarn

Short-sleeved slanted tops

Taste the Guangdong Xiangyun yarn culture, and get close to the three famous brocade crafts in China

Nine-palace check of the Republic of China

Xiangyun yarn trousers

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