雷山文字衣 Leishan Chinese Characters Clothing
Dublin Core
Title
雷山文字衣 Leishan Chinese Characters Clothing
Subject
皱绣 Wrinkling stitch，轴绣 Stem stitch，数纱绣 Counted thread stitch，叠绣 Stack stitch，文字 Chinese characters，囍福 Fortune pattern，盘长 Shrivatsa，寿纹 Shou pattern
Description
（简）文字衣的领口、肩部和袖子采用红色底布，上面绣满文字刺绣，在黑色袖口和下摆的衬托下分外夺目耀眼。此文字衣运用了皱绣、轴绣、数纱绣和叠绣。文字衣绣有各种吉祥图案，如盘长、寿纹，以及文字——「功成精巧」。文字刺绣是该藏品的最大特色，制作者将文字变成图纹，例如袖子上被压成三角形的「福」字，甚具创意和想像力。这件藏品绣法多样，文字信息丰富，收藏价值甚高。
(ENG) Leishan Chinese characters clothing: red base fabric for the collar, shoulder area and sleeves, embroidered with Chinese characters. The characters are particularly dazzling and eye catching against the black cuffs and hem. Wrinkling stitch, stem stitch, counted thread stitch and stack stitch are used. Embroidered auspicious patterns include Shrivatsa, Shou and the Chinese text “功成精巧” , which means ‘achievement and exquisiteness’. Text embroidery is the most iconic feature of this piece. With great creativity and imagination, the creator has turned characters into patterns, such as the “福” character pressed into a triangle on the sleeves. This piece makes use of various stitching techniques with rich text messages and is a highly valuable part of the collection.
（繁）文字衣的領口、肩部和袖子採用紅色底布，上面繡滿文字刺繡，在黑色袖口和下擺的襯托下分外奪目耀眼。此文字衣運用了皺繡、軸繡、數紗繡和疊繡。文字衣繡有各種吉祥圖案，如盤長、壽紋，以及文字——「功成精巧」。文字刺繡是該藏品的最大特色，製作者將文字變成圖紋，例如袖子上被壓成三角形的「福」字，甚具創意和想像力。這件藏品繡法多樣，文字信息豐富，收藏價值甚高。
(ENG) Leishan Chinese characters clothing: red base fabric for the collar, shoulder area and sleeves, embroidered with Chinese characters. The characters are particularly dazzling and eye catching against the black cuffs and hem. Wrinkling stitch, stem stitch, counted thread stitch and stack stitch are used. Embroidered auspicious patterns include Shrivatsa, Shou and the Chinese text “功成精巧” , which means ‘achievement and exquisiteness’. Text embroidery is the most iconic feature of this piece. With great creativity and imagination, the creator has turned characters into patterns, such as the “福” character pressed into a triangle on the sleeves. This piece makes use of various stitching techniques with rich text messages and is a highly valuable part of the collection.
（繁）文字衣的領口、肩部和袖子採用紅色底布，上面繡滿文字刺繡，在黑色袖口和下擺的襯托下分外奪目耀眼。此文字衣運用了皺繡、軸繡、數紗繡和疊繡。文字衣繡有各種吉祥圖案，如盤長、壽紋，以及文字——「功成精巧」。文字刺繡是該藏品的最大特色，製作者將文字變成圖紋，例如袖子上被壓成三角形的「福」字，甚具創意和想像力。這件藏品繡法多樣，文字信息豐富，收藏價值甚高。
Creator
苗族 The Miao
Date
晚清 Late Qing Dynasty
Rights
贵州兰妈妈多彩衣妆苗绣博物馆馆藏 Lanmama Museum Collection
Identifier
#24
Coverage
贵州黔东南苗族侗族自治州雷山县 Guizhou Qiandongnan Miao and Dong Autonomous Prefecture Leishan County
Collection
Citation
苗族 The Miao, “雷山文字衣 Leishan Chinese Characters Clothing,” Gifts from Lanmama: Intangible Cultural Heritage of Ethnic Minorities in Guizhou 兰妈妈的礼物——贵州少数民族传统绣织染非遗技艺, accessed April 20, 2024, https://lanmama.lib.hku.hk/items/show/99.