{"id":41950,"date":"2025-12-18T09:18:00","date_gmt":"2025-12-18T02:18:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/?p=41950"},"modified":"2025-12-18T09:18:00","modified_gmt":"2025-12-18T02:18:00","slug":"the-second-silk-fashion-gala-opens-at-china-national-silk-museum","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/?p=41950","title":{"rendered":"The Second Silk Fashion Gala Opens at China National Silk Museum"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"legendSpanClass\"><span class=\"xn-location\">HANGZHOU, China<\/span>, Dec. 18, 2025 \/PRNewswire\/ &#8212; On <span class=\"xn-chron\">December 12<\/span>, the\u00a0<b>second Silk Fashion Gala<\/b> opened at the <b>China National Silk Museum<\/b> in <span class=\"xn-location\">Hangzhou<\/span>, bringing together over <b>200 participants<\/b> from the fashion, textile, and cultural sectors, including representatives from <b>more than ten countries<\/b> such as <span class=\"xn-location\">Poland<\/span>, T\u00fcrkiye, <span class=\"xn-location\">Mexico<\/span>, and <span class=\"xn-location\">the United States<\/span>.<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"PRN_ImbeddedAssetReference\">\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/mma.prnasia.com\/media2\/2848393\/DSC01275_opq4202432544_1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mma.prnasia.com\/media2\/2848393\/DSC01275_opq4202432544_1.jpg?p=medium600\" title=\"Fashion show\" alt=\"Fashion show\" \/> <\/a> <br \/><span>Fashion show<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>This year&#8217;s Gala showcased the dialogue between <b>tradition and contemporary fashion<\/b> through events including the <b>NSM Art Salon<\/b>, the <b>China\u2013Italy Fashion Art Appointment<\/b> show, and the opening of <i>Locality and Reproduction: The 4th\u202fBiennale of Natural Dyes<\/i>, accompanied by an international symposium and workshops.<\/p>\n<p>At the Art Salon, six experts in art, design, costume studies, and cultural research discussed how traditional craftsmanship can be reimagined through functional innovation and contemporary design.<\/p>\n<p>The China\u2013Italy Fashion Art Appointment was a Gala highlight ahead of the 55th anniversary of diplomatic ties between the two countries. Co\u2011organized by the China National Silk Museum and Zhejiang\u202fSci\u2011Tech\u202fUniversity, it featured 32 young designers from <span class=\"xn-location\">China<\/span> and <span class=\"xn-location\">Italy<\/span> who transformed textile heritage into modern fashion. Over 70 original designs were showcased on the runway, reflecting the creative vitality of Sino\u2011Italian collaboration.<\/p>\n<p>Since last year, the museum has actively invited Chinese and international designers to co-create contemporary designs inspired by its collections, successfully launching initiatives such as the <i>China\u2013France<\/i> and <i>China\u2013Brazil Fashion Art Appointments<\/i>. At the opening ceremony, Deputy Director Zhang Chengming announced the inspiration source for the 2026 edition.<\/p>\n<p>As one of the museum&#8217;s flagship exhibition brands, the <i>Natural Dyes Biennale<\/i> this year focuses on &#8220;Locality and Reproduction,&#8221; exploring how traditional dyeing techniques are reinterpreted within diverse regional and cultural contexts. The exhibition presents 104 works by nearly 130 artists and researchers from over ten countries. Alongside the exhibition, an international academic symposium and hands-on dye workshops are also held.<\/p>\n<p>The opening ceremony highlighted social collaboration and industry integration. The museum signed a strategic cooperation agreement with <b>Jinsanta<\/b>, a heritage silk brand, to promote the creative revitalization of silk traditions, and signed memoranda with leading embroidery and textile masters to expand its overseas intangible cultural heritage program.<\/p>\n<p>Launched in 2024, the Silk Fashion Gala promotes innovation in <span class=\"xn-location\">Zhejiang&#8217;s<\/span> silk industry, advances sericulture and craftsmanship, and fosters contemporary silk fashion that blends Chinese culture with global vision.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><!-- wp:html --><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"legendSpanClass\"><span class=\"xn-location\">HANGZHOU, China<\/span>, Dec. 18, 2025 \/PRNewswire\/ &#8212; On <span class=\"xn-chron\">December 12<\/span>, the\u00a0<b>second Silk Fashion Gala<\/b> opened at the <b>China National Silk Museum<\/b> in <span class=\"xn-location\">Hangzhou<\/span>, bringing together over <b>200 participants<\/b> from the fashion, textile, and cultural sectors, including representatives from <b>more than ten countries<\/b> such as <span class=\"xn-location\">Poland<\/span>, T\u00fcrkiye, <span class=\"xn-location\">Mexico<\/span>, and <span class=\"xn-location\">the United States<\/span>.<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"PRN_ImbeddedAssetReference\">\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/mma.prnasia.com\/media2\/2848393\/DSC01275_opq4202432544_1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mma.prnasia.com\/media2\/2848393\/DSC01275_opq4202432544_1.jpg?p=medium600\" title=\"Fashion show\" alt=\"Fashion show\" \/> <\/a> <br \/><span>Fashion show<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>This year&#8217;s Gala showcased the dialogue between <b>tradition and contemporary fashion<\/b> through events including the <b>NSM Art Salon<\/b>, the <b>China\u2013Italy Fashion Art Appointment<\/b> show, and the opening of <i>Locality and Reproduction: The 4th\u202fBiennale of Natural Dyes<\/i>, accompanied by an international symposium and workshops.<\/p>\n<p>At the Art Salon, six experts in art, design, costume studies, and cultural research discussed how traditional craftsmanship can be reimagined through functional innovation and contemporary design.<\/p>\n<p>The China\u2013Italy Fashion Art Appointment was a Gala highlight ahead of the 55th anniversary of diplomatic ties between the two countries. Co\u2011organized by the China National Silk Museum and Zhejiang\u202fSci\u2011Tech\u202fUniversity, it featured 32 young designers from <span class=\"xn-location\">China<\/span> and <span class=\"xn-location\">Italy<\/span> who transformed textile heritage into modern fashion. Over 70 original designs were showcased on the runway, reflecting the creative vitality of Sino\u2011Italian collaboration.<\/p>\n<p>Since last year, the museum has actively invited Chinese and international designers to co-create contemporary designs inspired by its collections, successfully launching initiatives such as the <i>China\u2013France<\/i> and <i>China\u2013Brazil Fashion Art Appointments<\/i>. At the opening ceremony, Deputy Director Zhang Chengming announced the inspiration source for the 2026 edition.<\/p>\n<p>As one of the museum&#8217;s flagship exhibition brands, the <i>Natural Dyes Biennale<\/i> this year focuses on &#8220;Locality and Reproduction,&#8221; exploring how traditional dyeing techniques are reinterpreted within diverse regional and cultural contexts. The exhibition presents 104 works by nearly 130 artists and researchers from over ten countries. Alongside the exhibition, an international academic symposium and hands-on dye workshops are also held.<\/p>\n<p>The opening ceremony highlighted social collaboration and industry integration. The museum signed a strategic cooperation agreement with <b>Jinsanta<\/b>, a heritage silk brand, to promote the creative revitalization of silk traditions, and signed memoranda with leading embroidery and textile masters to expand its overseas intangible cultural heritage program.<\/p>\n<p>Launched in 2024, the Silk Fashion Gala promotes innovation in <span class=\"xn-location\">Zhejiang&#8217;s<\/span> silk industry, advances sericulture and craftsmanship, and fosters contemporary silk fashion that blends Chinese culture with global vision.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:html --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"initial","rop_publish_now_accounts":[],"rop_publish_now_history":[],"rop_publish_now_status":"pending","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-41950","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41950","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=41950"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41950\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=41950"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=41950"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=41950"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}