Sharing of Lee Mei-yin’s (李美賢) collection of robes from the period of late Qing and the Republic of China (in Cantonese)

Date :
Saturday, 27 February 2016
Time :
10:30 – 13:00 with tea refreshment
Venue :
1/F, Fung Ping Shan Building, UMAG, HKU
Enquiries :
Winnie Tong at [email protected] or 9471-2673

After the exhibition of her Embroidered Identities 2 years ago, Lee Mei Yin is going to share with us again her collection of robes and gowns (Manchurian & Han) with their matching accessories for women and men and even children in the period of late Qing to Republic of China.

清末及民國服飾的分享
繼兩年前中國民族服裝展覽後,李美賢女士再與我們分享她的藏品,李女士將以清
末(滿族及漢族)至民國的男、女和小童的衣袍,展示與講解其式樣和部分配飾;同時也展示一些未成衣的衣料。

Speaker
Collector Lee Mei-yin (李美賢) is a special research Fellow of the Dunhuang Academy and an advisor to the HK Institute for the promotion of Chinese Culture. She has conducted in-depth research on Chinese ethnic culture, Buddhist art and Chinese embroidery for many years.