More Than 4000 Pieces Of Chinese Shoe Collection, Interpretation Of Millennial Traditional Culture

There are thousands of pairs of old shoes in this room. According to our general habit of collecting jewelry, antiques and paintings, there are still some people who collect these old shoes. What is the significance of collecting these old shoes?

Chinese Clothing Culture Research Society: the collection of shoes began more than 30 years ago. At that time, college graduates were assigned to Shanxi. Every county in Shanxi has special embroidered shoes. Like these shoes, there are two persimmons.

[discover: the originator of high-heeled shoes (modern high heeled shoes vs ancient high heels)] modern fashionable women like to wear all kinds of high heels, but you may know that as early as one thousand and five hundred years ago, the Chinese people began to wear high-heeled shoes in Wei, Jin, southern and Northern Dynasties, but those high-heeled shoes were called clogs.

[discovery two: China's earliest leather shoes (modern leather shoes vs ancient leather shoes). Business men's favorite leather shoes, most people think that it is imported from abroad, but as early as four thousand years ago in the Neolithic age, our ancestors began to use this wearable beast skin to make shoes.

[discovery three: reporter Miao Miao: you see the shoes I have on my hand are not two kinds of shoes on the surface of ordinary students, but he concealed them. In the middle of the insoles and soles, there is a small book. In the Qing Dynasty, students used to cheat in the imperial examinations.

Chinese dress culture research society Bell: it is not easy to collect these shoes. There are four or five trips, because these shoes are passed on to Jiabao in their home. They have been handed down for three or four generations. It means that their girls can be born as beautiful as butterflies.

Embroidery on shoes is the most simple emotional expression of Chinese working women.

From pairs of shoes, wedding shoes, family harmony shoes, and childcare shoes, several pairs of ordinary shoes represent the whole course of life.

Not only that, the high mantle shoes of the Tang Dynasty, the three inch Golden Lotus shoes of the Song Dynasty, the double faced cloth shoes of the Ming Dynasty, the high floor shoes of the Qing Dynasty, and the satin boots, it is easy to see the traces left by the changes of the times from the change of shoes.

With so many cultural connotations, the collection value of shoes is naturally higher and higher.

China Clothing Culture Research Society Bell: five hundred or six hundred pairs of shoes have been collected before, and now they need to receive more than 1000.

While collecting shoes, Zhong man also collected many handicraft articles about shoes, such as the three inch Golden Lotus ruler, which is the ruler that measures the size of shoes. Only in this range can we be called Golden Lotus.

This stone shoe is said to have been used for ancestor worship in the Neolithic age. It has a history of four 5000 years ago.

In addition, because of the pronunciation of shoes, there are many folk handicrafts handed down to this homophonic culture.

Zhong Mantian: it is a bronze mirror and a copper shoe.

So far, the collection has reached 4000 pieces.

Even the balcony and bathroom have become his showroom. 70 square meters of ordinary houses have placed nearly 15 cabinets, which has become a specialized store for shoes.