Handicraft: Handmade by the top traditional tailors

Fabric: Various top quality fabrics

Size:110*110cm

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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.

Rich Artistic Connotation & Historical Background:

The artwork is a Beijing Ruifuxiang silk scarf from China.

It features traditional Chinese embroidery techniques, with various floral patterns skillfully incorporated into the design of the scarf.

This scarf not only has a beautiful appearance but also carries rich cultural significance and historical meaning.

In traditional Chinese culture, flowers have always been seen as symbols of good fortune.

The floral patterns on the Ruifuxiang silk scarf represent prosperity, wealth, and happiness.

These floral patterns are meticulously designed and intricately embroidered, showcasing the superb craftsmanship and unique charm of traditional Chinese art.

Aside from its aesthetic appeal and cultural significance, this scarf also has practical value.

It can serve as a fashion accessory, complementing various outfits and displaying one's individual style and taste.

At the same time, its high-quality materials ensure durability and comfort, allowing people to enjoy both beauty and practicality.

Overall, the Beijing Ruifuxiang silk scarf is an artwork that exudes artistic flair and cultural depth.

It not only showcases the allure of traditional Chinese art but also has practical value and a sense of fashion.

Whether it is given as a gift or chosen for oneself, it can bring about a pleasant and superior living atmosphere.

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