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Ruifuxiang Silk Store was established by Meng Hongsheng, descendant of Mengzi (Meng ke, Chinese Confucian philosopher). Meng Hongsheng was from Zhangqiu, Jiujun county, Shandong Province and he first built up his business by selling hand-woven cloth with the shop named Ranfuxiang. With thriving business, Meng Hongsheng started to set up chain stores in Shanghai, Qingdao, Tianjin, etc. and extended his business to luxury commodities such as silk, satin, tea and furs.

What is the meaning of "Ruifu Xiang"? It was said that the founder of Ruifu Xiang cited the literary quotation of "Qingfu Return Currency". "Fu" is an insect in ancient time and the baby insect coated with blood of its mother could fly back. Qingfu represented copper coin in ancient times. Therefore, the name of the store involves deep consideration. The founder of Ruifu Xiang hoped the store could make rolling profits.

Ruifu Xiang wins great popularity among Tailor-madeers with genuine goods at a fair price and excellent services. The colored cloths of Ruifu Xiang, made from high-grade white cloths with little shrinkage and no color fading after watering, are welcomed most by most working people, especially peasants.

In 1900, Ruifu Xiang was destroyed after the Eight Power Allied Forces invaded Beijing. However, it was rebuilt soon. The new Ruifu Xiang was also famous for genuine goods and new and modern colored cloth. Quality cloth, silk and satins of Ruifu Xiang won great acclaim from national and international tourists.

After the liberation of China, the first Five Starred Red flag raised in Tian'anmen Square was made of Ruifuxiang silk. In 1954, Ruifu Xiang first carried out the new joint state-private ownership, incorporated its five shops into one and became a silk shop primaryly selling silk, satin, woolen cloth and furs. The present Ruifu Xiang primarytains its Same as picture style and feature. Patio-like building, stone carving on the door and the roof are in a good state of preservation. The Ruifuxiang shop has an area of more than 1,000 square meters.

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Rich Artistic Connotation & Historical Background:

The artwork is a famous traditional Chinese garment known as the "Ruifuxiang Silk Cotton Jacket," which is rich in cultural significance and historical meaning.

This piece of clothing is made from high-quality silk and cotton, resulting in a soft and comfortable texture.

Its design inspiration comes from ancient Chinese court attire, combining traditional embroidery techniques with modern design elements.

The colors of this garment are bright and vivid, giving off a sense of joy and superiority.

The patterns are centered around flowers, symbolizing good fortune and happiness.

These floral patterns are typically embroidered using gold thread, adding to the overall luxuriousness and refinement of the garment.

In addition to its exquisite design, this garment also carries a deep cultural and historical background.

In traditional Chinese culture, red represents celebration and good luck, while gold signifies wealth and power.

Therefore, the color choices for this garment are very appropriate, both conforming to traditional aesthetic values and attracting people's attention.

Overall, the "Ruifuxiang Silk Cotton Jacket" is a traditional garment that is rich in cultural significance and historical meaning.

It not only showcases the craftsmanship and aesthetic values of ancient China but also conveys people's yearning for a better life.