SHENGTANG JING x KATHAYA x Palace Museum | Thousand Mile River Landscape Yueying Cheongsam Dress – Copper Green

Size: S / M / L/ XL
Length:123 / 124 /125/126 cm
Sleeve length：36 / 37 / 38 / 39 cm
Bust measurement: 93 / 97 / 101/105  cm
Shoulder width: 37.5 /38.5 / 39.5/40.5  cm

Manual measurement, with an error of about 1-3 cm.

Fabric description: Silk jacquard (100% mulberry silk); Lining description: 100% mulberry silk

100% mulberry silk jacquard fabric is a high-end silk fabric with a unique texture and beautiful patterns. Silk itself has a soft and natural luster, and the jacquard technique makes this luster more prominent in the patterns, enhancing the fabric’s aesthetic appeal. Due to its complex material and craftsmanship, silk jacquard fabric usually gives people a sense of nobility and luxury, and when used in new Chinese-style clothing, it fully showcases the charm of Eastern women.

Color description: Bronze Green
Bronze green is extracted from the national ritual vessels of the Shang and Zhou Dynasties, symbolizing power and hierarchy. The beauty of moonlight, the delicacy of rice soup, and the solemnity of bronze are interwoven on the silk Song brocade fabric, presenting a playful yet dignified beauty in one stroke.

Pattern Description: A Thousand Miles of Rivers and Mountains
The A Thousand Miles of Rivers and Mountains pattern is based on the “A Thousand Miles of Rivers and Mountains” painting by Wang Ximeng of the Song Dynasty. This silk painting with color wash was created by Wang Ximeng of the Northern Song Dynasty and is now housed in the Palace Museum in Beijing. The scroll is 51.5 cm in height and 1,191.5 cm in length. It depicts continuous mountain ranges and vast rivers and lakes in a long scroll format. In terms of composition, it adopts a horizontal perspective, dividing the scenery into six parts. Each part mainly features continuous mountain bodies, connected by long bridges or separated by water flows. Among the mountains and rivers, there are fishing villages, markets, pavilions, terraces, thatched cottages, etc., all depicted with meticulous detail and vivid expression.

The overall description of the dress:
This dress is made of 100% pure silk jacquard fabric, with a base color of copper green. It is inspired by the famous painting “A Thousand Miles of Rivers and Mountains” and features intricate patterns. The dress is designed with an improved cheongsam silhouette, featuring a small stand-up collar and mid-length sleeves. It transforms the wearer into a walking masterpiece of oriental art, exuding an air of elegance and grace that reflects profound cultural heritage. The “A Thousand Miles of Rivers and Mountains” pattern symbolizes a broad and ambitious spirit. The figure-hugging cut and the natural drape of silk accentuate the wearer’s composed confidence, imposing presence, and feminine charm, embodying the demeanor of a refined lady. It is suitable for grand occasions such as cultural ceremonies, high-end banquets, international exchanges, and important ceremonies. It is also an art collection-level daily wear that showcases extraordinary status and exceptional aesthetic taste.