Beijing, September 29 (Reporter Ying Ni) The reporter learned from the Gongwangfu Museum of the Ministry of Culture and Tourism that on the evening of September 27, local time, the museum held the "Prince Gongfu Costume Show" activity at the Chinese Cultural Center in Paris, France, and more than 350 guests from domestic and foreign institutions attended by Rao Quan, Vice Minister of Culture and Tourism, Qu Xing, Deputy Director-General of UNESCO, Chen Li, Minister of the Chinese Embassy in France, Christian Mantai, Director of the French Tourism Development Agency, Josiana Gaude, First Deputy Governor of the 7th arrondissement of Paris, and other institutions at home and abroad.
On the evening of September 27, local time, the Prince Gong Museum of the Ministry of Culture and Tourism held the "Prince Gong Fu Costume Show" event at the Chinese Cultural Center in Paris, France. Photo courtesy of Prince Gongfu Museum
Clothing culture is closely related to people's daily life, is the external expression of people's internal attitude, is the product of the combination of tangible material productivity and invisible artistic creativity, and constantly rejuvenates vitality in the development of the times and scientific and technological progress, symbolizing people's pursuit of beauty and yearning for a better life.
On the evening of September 27, local time, the Prince Gong Museum of the Ministry of Culture and Tourism held the "Prince Gong Fu Costume Show" event at the Chinese Cultural Center in Paris, France. Photo courtesy of Prince Gongfu Museum
The rise and development of creativity, design and fashion industries has attracted more and more international attention, and the Gongwangfu clothing brand came into being in this context.
On the evening of September 27, local time, the Prince Gong Museum of the Ministry of Culture and Tourism held the "Prince Gong Fu Costume Show" event at the Chinese Cultural Center in Paris, France. Photo courtesy of Prince Gongfu Museum
The main building of the Chinese Cultural Center in Paris is the 19th-century Mansion of Montesquieu. In the evening, "Prince Gongfu Costume Show", as the opening show of the 2023 Sino-French Fashion Week of the Chinese Cultural Center in Paris, exhibited the series of high-end clothing created by internationally renowned fashion designer Lawrence Xu, extracted traditional cultural elements such as the ancient gardens of Prince Gong's Mansion, architectural paintings, and the world's first blessing, combined exquisite Yunjin fabrics with Miao embroidery, Su embroidery and other techniques, adopted Western three-dimensional cutting, and showed the ingenious traditional skills in the needle threading, allowing the world to see the traditional Chinese "exquisite life".
On the evening of September 27, local time, the Prince Gong Museum of the Ministry of Culture and Tourism held the "Prince Gong Fu Costume Show" event at the Chinese Cultural Center in Paris, France. Photo courtesy of Prince Gongfu Museum
In 2023, which coincides with the 40th anniversary of the establishment of Prince Gongfu Museum, Prince Gongfu Museum innovates the mode of foreign exchange, creates a creative platform for contemporary design of traditional culture, and builds a bridge of civilizational exchanges and mutual learning.
On the evening of September 27, local time, the Prince Gong Museum of the Ministry of Culture and Tourism held the "Prince Gong Fu Costume Show" event at the Chinese Cultural Center in Paris, France. Photo courtesy of Prince Gongfu Museum
By actively building a foreign cultural exchange brand project represented by the "Prince Gongfu Costume Show", the Museum will explore the effective path of "fashion, internationalization and diversification" of China's excellent traditional culture, take culture as the core and fashion as the instrument, show the diverse styles of Chinese civilization, and let "the elegance of the past" enter the "daily life of Chinese people". (End)
(China News Network)