Two precious costumes worn by pop singer Jay Chou in shooting
blockbuster film "Curse of the Golden Flower" have auctioned for 260,000 yuan.
[Sina.com]
Pop singer Jay Chou has auctioned on the web two precious costumes he once
worn in shooting blockbuster film "Curse of the Golden Flower" for 260,000 yuan,
or about 33,600 dollars. The auctioned mount will be donated to China's Red
Cross for charity purposes.
According to Star Daily reports, the auction, co-sponsored by Beijing New
Picture Film Co. and Paipai.com, ended with one of two costumes bid by 150,000
yuan or 19,000 dollars, and another by 114,000 yuan or 14,000 dollars. The
costumes' buyer is a museum under Metersbonwe, a renowned costume company from
Shanghai. Jay Chou has been a fashion spokesperson for that costume company.
The Chinese blockbuster film "Curse of the Golden Flower", directed by famous
Chinese director Zhang Yimou, was nominated for best costume design at the
recent 79th Oscars.
