Skip to content
Hmong Silver Gonna Tradizionale by Zehui Ni
Hmong Silver Gonna Tradizionale by Zehui Ni
Hmong Silver Gonna Tradizionale by Zehui Ni
Hmong Silver Gonna Tradizionale by Zehui Ni
Hmong Silver Gonna Tradizionale by Zehui Ni

Argento Costume · 2024

Hmong Silver Gonna Tradizionale

by Zehui Ni

  • A' Design Award d'Argento 2024 in Costume
  • CLIENT: Jing Que
  • Estimated Number of Design Views: 86,974
  • Verification code ACB567BCC5 · Verify this award
Email this page

Colors

About Hmong Silver Gonna Tradizionale

Apprezzate nelle ere Qing e Ming, le gonne tradizionali Mamian sono amate per il loro simbolismo di potere e forza. Due tecniche raffinate della storia orientale: gli intarsi in madreperla e l'arte argentaria Hmong costituiscono il fondamento di questo design. Possedere una gonna tradizionale Mamian è come possedere un frammento del mistero orientale. È una celebrazione delle meraviglie naturali, dell'ingegno umano e della ricerca senza tempo della bellezza che trascende epoche e culture.

About the A' Design Award d'Argento

Hmong Silver Gonna Tradizionale ha vinto l'A' Design Award d'Argento, un riconoscimento enormemente prestigioso conferito a design di fascia alta, splendidi e impressionanti. I vincitori d'Argento sono opere tremendamente brillanti ed estremamente creative che illustrano l'eccezionale competenza, il talento e l'acume dei loro designer. Ci si aspetta che Hmong Silver Gonna Tradizionale sia un'opera meravigliosa, una vetrina di eccellenza, notevolmente professionale e profondamente innovativa. Questo design vincitore dell'A' Design Award d'Argento è un'invenzione molto notevole e ammirata che giova ai confini dell'arte, della scienza, del design e della tecnologia e li fa avanzare. Hmong Silver Gonna Tradizionale è una creazione molto invidiata che evoca desideri, porta sentimenti positivi e accende meraviglia e stupore.

Press Kit

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

Related Designs

View All

Good Design Deserves Great Recognition

Nominate Your Work for the A' Design Award.

Nominate