Kun Rendezvous: Miao Embroidery Is The Fashion Of Ethnic Fashion.

Xiang Wei Xi

The 20 year of Kunming fair is another new starting point.

Xiang Weixi, Miao, Hun, "Miao Wang", the granddaughter of Chao Zong, the Miao princess. The reporter interviewed her at the Kunming fair, a dark and unrestrained Sling Dress, a colorful embroidering Miao embroidery on the chest, and a fashionable taste in her unique national flavor.

"My own style of design, my goal is to do national fashion, not just national costumes. While inheriting the clothing culture of the Miao nationality, we should combine the fashion elements with the fashion so as to integrate the national costume. fashion Ranks. " Xiang Weixi, who first took part in the Kunming fair, did not hide his fashion dream.

Xiang Weixi, who graduated from the 2008 fashion design and Engineering Department, entered a local clothing company after graduation. clothing Design, the annual salary of 150 thousand yuan, for a new workplace, the treatment is good. But 3 and a half years later, she returned to her.

Miao embroidery is an important part of Miao culture. It can also be said to be one of the treasures of Chinese dress culture. With the development of society, modern Miao women will be less and less embroidered. Xiang Weixi told reporters that in the Miao village of the hometown, many young women prefer to go out to work, rather than stay at home doing embroidery work, because the work is hard and the income is small, and the value of manual embroidery is not reflected.

"Then I will give them a platform for value." To this end, Xiang Wei returned to the Miao village to buy manual embroidery, or design her own patterns, and handed them to the Miao girls according to the embroidery pattern, without worrying about embroidering, no one bought or the price was low.

The annual exhibition of Kunming fair is very tight, but Wei Wei has managed to get a standard this year. Booth 。

A fancy skirt, priced at 1280 yuan, is even higher than the price of the street brand women's wear shop.

"This is the wholesale price. The 4 pieces of embroidery on this skirt are all done by hand. A skilled embroidery worker will have to be completed in a month, so the price is actually very cheap." Xiang Weixi told reporters that the first time to participate in the Kunming fair was not directed at orders, because there was no way to achieve mass production of hand embroidery at present.

"The fashion of ethnic costume also needs to listen to the views and voices of consumers." Xiang Weixi said that inheritance and innovation are the two basic design concepts of national fashion.

"This is a birthday peach. This is a fingered citron. This is a pomegranate, which represents many longevity and many children. It is embroidered on the back of the child's straps. Some of the stamens are not embroidered, but are reserved for the next generation. This is the heritage of culture." Xiang Weixi picked up a piece of Miao embroidery. She said, the next step of marketing, or will first consider the opening of online stores.

In the next 20 years, we can expect the growth of a famous national fashion designer and the birth of a famous national fashion brand in the next 20 years.