The Silhouette

Intangible Heritage Craft Points

Heritage textile details, finishing notes and limited-batch positioning for the luxury product template.

Selecting delicate milky white grained first-layer cowhide as the frame of the bag, and matching it with national-level intangible cultural heritage white Dingsheng pattern Song brocade, this is a Chinese-style light luxury large-capacity handheld tote bag. The whole body of the bag is hand-woven with Song brocade with interlocking Ruyi dark patterns. The light silver texture is low-key and restrained, and the silk texture is soft and warm. It is paired with double handles of the same color cowhide and a detachable wide shoulder strap. The matte black nickel lock buckle reinforces the shape of the bag. There are multiple compartments inside the bag for organ storage, with ample and regular space. The classic stand-up tote style is suitable for new Chinese-style cheongsam, commuter suits, daily dresses, and tea outings. Since ancient times, the Dingsheng pattern has meant victory, everything goes smoothly, progress is made, and everything is perfect. Song brocade is the crown of brocades. It has a thousand-year Song-style elegance and shows gentleness. It has excellent meanings for further education, employment, business thanks, and wedding souvenirs.

Song brocade is one of China's four famous brocades and a national intangible cultural heritage. It was born in the Song Dynasty. In ancient times, it was exclusively used by royal families and nobles. The weaving techniques of warp and weft are complicated and exquisite. The Dingsheng pattern originated in the Song Dynasty and is an auspicious pattern that has been passed down for thousands of years. The series of symmetrical Ruyi patterns symbolizes stability, victory and everything goes well. In ancient times, students, businessmen, and nobles all liked to wear fabrics with the Dingsheng pattern to pray for a smooth future, pass every exam, and success in career. The craftsmen re-engraved the traditional Song brocade of the Song Dynasty, using elegant white tones to weaken the heavy national style. Combined with the modern commuter tote bag style, the thousand-year-old Song brocade auspicious patterns are integrated into daily life. The weaving process of each inch of Song brocade is complicated, the warp and weft threads are carefully arranged, and each piece of brocade has a delicate and unique texture, which has both cultural collection and daily practical value.