Intangible Cultural Heritage of Shanghai: Hengsheng Fengbang Tailorship
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[Video produced by Shanghai Intangible Cultural Heritage Protection Center and Shanghai Ximeng Cultural Media Co]
The Hengsheng Fengbang Tailorship, established in 1794, was designated as a national-level intangible cultural heritage item in 2011. The brand Humsuit, founded in 1929 by Xu Jisheng, a practitioner of the Fengbang tailoring style, specializes in high-end men's suits and is celebrated for its innovative adaptations of the traditional Zhongshan suit (Chinese tunic suit). Check out the video for more details.
Sources: Shanghai Intangible Cultural Heritage Protection Center and Shanghai Ximeng Cultural Media Co, humsuit.com
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