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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:
This artwork is a hand-painted bellybutton cover made of silk by Ruifuxiang Silk in Beijing.
It is a masterpiece of art that showcases the beauty and elegance of traditional Chinese culture.
The bellybutton cover features intricate paintings of flowers and leaves using traditional Chinese painting techniques, which make them look lifelike.
The design inspiration for this bellybutton cover comes from ancient Chinese court culture, reflecting the charm and essence of traditional Chinese culture.
This bellybutton cover not only has artistic value but also historical significance as it represents one of the representatives of traditional Chinese craftsmanship, showcasing the pursuit of beauty and creativity of the Chinese people.
Wearing this bellybutton cover is like traveling through time and space, returning to the ancient court and experiencing the luxurious and elegant atmosphere.
The design of this bellybutton cover is very exquisite, with every detail carefully crafted, demonstrating the superb skills of traditional Chinese craftsmanship.
Its bright colors and smooth lines give people a pleasant feeling.
Wearing this bellybutton cover can not only show one's beauty and elegance but also feel the charm and connotation of traditional Chinese culture.
This bellybutton cover is a precious artwork that represents the essence and inheritance of traditional Chinese craftsmanship.
Its existence allows us to better understand and love traditional Chinese culture, making us more proud and confident to display our own style.
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