梁蘇記遮

Leung So Kee Umbrella

 

開業初期，梁蘇記主要售賣黑色和藍色的長遮。這些長遮不僅提供了遮擋雨水的功能，更成為當時社會地位的象徵。人們希望藉著使用梁蘇記遮，展現自己的品味和身份。

梁蘇記遮除了在一般市場銷售外，也常被當舖用作典當物品。由於其高品質，梁蘇記遮在當舖交易中具有一定的收藏價值和流通性。

隨著時間的推移，上世紀40年代見證了一項重大創新，即縮骨遮（又稱二縮遮）的面世。這種折疊式遮傘具有獨特的收納功能，使人們可以輕鬆攜帶和使用。縮骨遮以其方便實用的特點快速走紅，成為梁蘇記的一大亮點產品。

踏入90年代，梁蘇記適應了時代的變遷，除了保留經典款式外，還開始使用一些較輕便且能阻擋紫外線的新型材料。這樣的轉變使得梁蘇記遮更符合現代人對於便攜性和防護功能的需求，並贏得了更廣泛的市場青睞。

 

During the early stages of its establishment, Leung So Kee primarily sold long umbrellas in black and blue colors. These long umbrellas not only served the purpose of shielding from rain but also became symbols of social status during that time. People hoped to showcase their taste and identity by using Leung So Kee umbrellas.

In addition to general market sales, Leung So Kee umbrellas were frequently used as items for pawnshops. Due to their high quality, Leung So Kee umbrellas held certain value for collection and circulation in pawn transactions.

As time passed, a significant innovation emerged in the 1940s with the introduction of folding umbrellas, also known as "shrink bone umbrellas" or "二縮遮". These collapsible umbrellas possessed a unique storage feature, allowing people to carry and use them with ease. The convenience and practicality of shrink bone umbrellas quickly gained popularity, becoming a highlight product of Leung So Kee.

In 1990s, Leung So Kee adapted to the changing times. In addition to preserving classic designs, they began incorporating new materials that were lightweight and capable of blocking UV lights. This transformation made Leung So Kee umbrellas more aligned with the modern demands for portability and protective functionality, winning broader market favor.