The Origin Of Chinese Tunic Suit And Sun Yat Sen'S Red Band Tailor

In 1895, Sun Yat sen led the first armed uprising - the Guangzhou Uprising. After the failure, Sun Yat sen, in order to seek the development of the revolutionary movement, went from Guangzhou to Macao, through Hong Kong to Kobe and Yokohama, Japan, and planned to establish the Xingzhong Society branch.

At the end of the year, Sun Yat sen cut his braids and changed his clothes in Yokohama, abandoning the feudal consciousness imposed by the Qing Dynasty clothing , dressed in suits and Japanese new clothes, student clothes and sergeant clothes, expressed a break with feudalism, advocated new ideas, new science and new culture, and actively carried out revolutionary activities. Sun Yat sen's action of changing clothes is an important part of his revolutionary struggle against feudalism and advocating democracy, which has far-reaching influence and great significance in the history of clothing culture.

　　 Sun Yat-sen It coincides with the development of Ningbo tailors in Japan. When Sun Yat sen first came to Yokohama, overseas Chinese in the clothing industry took part in the reception work, and they became important supporters of Sun Yat sen's revolutionary cause.

According to relevant people, Sun Yat sen, together with Huang Xing and other revolutionary comrades, often went to Zhang's Tongyi Chang woolen western-style clothes shop after work to entrust Zhang Fangcheng and other overseas Chinese in the clothing industry with the intention of creating new Chinese clothes. According to the opinions of Sun Yat sen, Huang Xing and others, these famous tailors in the Japanese clothing industry adopted the modeling and production technology of suits, with reference to the reform ideas of Japanese student clothing and official clothing, and integrated into the Chinese clothing cultural tradition.

Starting from the trial production of Zhongshan Suit, each detail has its specific new cultural connotation. According to the idea of the separation of five powers, the four dimensions of the country, the Three People's Principles and the need of the Chinese revolution for intellectuals to participate in the founding of the country, the front skirt of the modified Zhongshan Suit has five buttons, four bags, three cufflinks, and the chest pocket is covered with an inverted pen holder. It became the uniform of the former Republic of China.

On October 1, 1949, President * * *, wearing a Chinese tunic suit, stood in the tower of * * * and solemnly announced the founding of the People's Republic of China to the world. By the end of the 1970s, the Chinese tunic suit had entered the homes of ordinary people and became the "national dress" of that era.

Therefore, the creation of Chinese tunic suit has become a red band tailor Epoch-making contributions.