Nanjing brocade weaving skills

Brocade, also known as Nanjing brocade, is China's traditional silk arts and crafts, has had a history of 158 years, brilliant color, light and beautiful because of, such as clouds in the sky, named brocade. Brocade brocade Songjin, an important feature is a lot of gold (Yuan Jin, Bian Jin) decoration, color rich, free, decorative eye-catching. The main varieties of three categories, namely, makeup, flower tinselled brocade Satin brocade.

Only the modern production of Nanjing, often referred to as "Nanjing brocade". Now only the brocade also maintained a traditional characteristics and unique techniques, has retained the traditional wood old jacquard machine weaving, in September 2009, elected to the success of the United Nations the human non material Cultural Heritage Representative List. "

Recommended attractions: 

1. Nanjing Brocade Museum 
2. Jiangning Museum of weaving