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Hmong Silver دامن میراثی by Zehui Ni

Hmong Silver دامن میراثی by Zehui Ni is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2024 جایزه نقره‌ای A' Design Award in طراحی لباس و پوشاک میراثی Competition Category.


نقرهطراحی لباس· 2024

Hmong Silver دامن میراثی

by Zehui Ni

Client: Jing Que

جایزه نقره‌ای A' Design Award Winner in طراحی لباس Category

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The Design

About Hmong Silver دامن میراثی

دامن‌های میراثی مامیان که در دوران چینگ و مینگ ارج نهاده می‌شدند، به دلیل نمادگرایی قدرت و استحکام محبوبیت دارند. دو تکنیک برجسته در تاریخ شرق‌زمین: منبت‌کاری صدف و صنایع نقره همونگ، بنیان این طراحی را تشکیل می‌دهند. داشتن یک دامن میراثی مامیان همانند در اختیار داشتن پاره‌ای از رمز و راز شرق‌زمین است. این طرح جشنی از شگفتی‌های طبیعت، نبوغ انسانی و پیگیری بی‌پایان زیبایی است که فراتر از دوران‌ها و فرهنگ‌ها معنا می‌یابد.

The Recognition

About the جایزه نقره‌ای A' Design Award

Hmong Silver دامن میراثی برنده جایزه نقره‌ای A' Design Award است، شناختی فوق‌العاده معتبر که به طراحی‌های سطح بالای زیبا، والا و تأثیرگذار اعطا می‌شود. برندگان نقره آثاری بسیار درخشان و فوق‌العاده خلاق‌اند که تخصص، استعداد و تیزبینی برجسته طراحان خود را نشان می‌دهند. از Hmong Silver دامن میراثی انتظار می‌رود اثری شگفت‌انگیز و نمونه باشد که به‌طور چشمگیری حرفه‌ای و عمیقاً نوآورانه است. این طراحی برنده جایزه نقره‌ای A' Design Award اختراعی بسیار قابل‌توجه و ستوده است که سود می‌رساند و مرزهای هنر، علم، طراحی و فناوری را پیش می‌برد. Hmong Silver دامن میراثی آفرینشی است که به آن بسیار رشک برده می‌شود، خواسته‌ها را بیدار می‌کند، احساسات مثبت می‌آورد و حیرت و شگفتی برمی‌انگیزد.

Behind the Design

Press Kit

Credits, team members and technical details provided by the designer.

Unique Properties
Popular in the Qing and Ming Dynasties, the Horse-Faced Mamian skirts are beloved for their symbolism. The stallion has long symbolized power, strength, and virility. Wearing a horse-faced skirt was a revering statement for sophistication and wealth.

The Mamian skirts were worn by Empress Dowager Cixi in the Qing Dynasty and Princess Diana. Today, they are worn as a day to day garment in Asia and a symbol of cultural pride.
Dimensions & Packaging
Length: 103 cm
Width: 45 cm
Depth: 5 cm
Tags
Hmong Silver/ Oriental / Pearl Inlay / Mamian Skirt / Horse-faced Skirts
Production Technology
This project is utilized through fabric and woven methods to resemble the pearl inlay technique using Hmong silver designs.
Design Challenge
There are myriad of stories hidden within its lustrous folds, these silver artifacts are passed down from generation to generation, linking the old with the new, the past with the future. Each intricate pattern is inspired by nature and the cosmos, a delicate dance of the earth and stars, intertwined with tales of love, resilience, and triumph.

In its gleam, we honor the hands and hearts that have breathed life into this ageless tradition through the design. Finding a reflection of humanity's eternal quest for meaning, connection, and beauty.
Research
Two exquisite techniques are used as inspiration for this design, pearl inlay and Hmong silver.

Pearl Inlay is traditionally a furniture technique made from the iridescent inner lining of pearl oysters and abalone, this meticulous technique is both a testament to artisanal skill and nature’s splendor.

The artistry of the Hmong silver knows no boundaries of time. Forged by the hands of skilled Hmong artisans, the Hmong silver work is a distinctive expression of intricate stories, myths, and aspirations, that speak of the Hmong connection to the land, ancestors, and future generations.
Inspiration
A brilliant dance between two exquisite techniques in oriental history : mother of pearl inlays and Hmong silver craft serves as the foundation for this design.

Imagine the very essence of the sea - the allure of its depths, the mysteries of its shimmering inhabitants - captured and rendered into tangible, breathtaking pieces for everyday wear.
Project Duration
12 Months, Changsha, China
Operation Flow
The Hmong Silver Heritage Skirt is designed for modern wear, from casual to ceremonial. The intricate pearl inlay and silver craft details invite closer inspection and conversation, transforms into a canvas of cultural storytelling, weaving together the past and present in its elegant folds.
Image Credits
Yuxi Li
Zehui Ni

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