{"id":959,"date":"2025-10-30T15:13:48","date_gmt":"2025-10-30T14:13:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.the-8th-art.com\/?p=959"},"modified":"2025-10-30T16:57:04","modified_gmt":"2025-10-30T15:57:04","slug":"yanbian-lisu-when-the-memory-of-the-sichuan-mountains-meets-the-light-of-paris","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.the-8th-art.com\/?p=959","title":{"rendered":"Yanbian Lisu \u2014 When the Memory of the Sichuan Mountains Meets the Light of Paris"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>On October 1, 2025, the China Cultural Center in Paris hosted the presentation of the traditional Lisu costumes of Yanbian, part of the \u201cIntangible Heritage Sichuan \u2022 Hundred Cities Hundred Arts\u201d program.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Yanbian Lisu When the Memory of the Mountains Meets the Light of PARIS FASHION WEEK LE HUITI\u00c8ME ART1\" width=\"1020\" height=\"574\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/s2zFi01J7D4?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; 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autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Designers offered a contemporary interpretation of the Lisu costume without altering its symbolic meaning, illustrating how fashion can serve as a medium for cultural understanding.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>By bringing together traditional craftsmanship and modern design in Paris, the Yanbian Lisu project demonstrates that fashion can act as a universal language, connecting cultures while preserving their memory and guiding their evolution.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Yanbian Lisu When the Memory of the Mountains Meets the Light of PARIS FASHION WEEK LE HUITI\u00c8ME ART4\" width=\"1020\" height=\"574\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/AfIiqtK2Ads?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; 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