Cloisonne Velvet Ginkgo Leaf Ebony Hairpin

Ginkgo Leaf Velvet Flower Black Ebony Hairpin

Handmade New Chinese style hairpin featuring the intangible heritage cloisonné velvet flower technique, crafted with black ebony, silk threads, and decorative stones for an elegant traditional look.

Product Details

• Craftsmanship: Intangible Heritage Cloisonné Velvet Flower
• Material: Black Ebony, Silk Threads, Yellow MOP, Freshwater Pearls, White Agate, Mother-of-Pearl Inlay, Cubic Zirconia, Color-Preserved Copper
• Design: Ginkgo Leaf with Velvet Flower Ornament
• Color: Green Accents on Black Base
• Size: 18cm
• Gender: Women
• Recommended Age: 18–50

Symbolism & Meaning

The ginkgo leaf symbolizes longevity, resilience, and elegance in Chinese culture, while the velvet flower represents grace, purity, and refined artistry.

Together, they convey harmony, strength, and traditional beauty, making this hairpin a meaningful accessory for ceremonial or festive occasions.

Product Story

This hairpin is meticulously handcrafted using the cloisonné velvet flower technique, a recognized intangible cultural heritage. Each ginkgo leaf and flower petal is shaped by hand with silk threads and fine wires, while decorative elements like pearls, agate, and mother-of-pearl inlays enhance the overall elegance.

Due to the handmade nature, slight traces of glue or trimming may be present, which reflects the authenticity and unique character of each piece.

Who Is It Suitable For?

• Women who appreciate traditional Chinese craftsmanship and cultural jewelry
• Lovers of Hanfu, Qipao, or New Chinese style accessories
• Ideal for tea gatherings, cultural festivals, weddings, or formal hairstyles
• Perfect gift for collectors of intangible heritage and handcrafted items

How to Wear

Insert the hairpin gently into styled hair for secure placement. Avoid excessive force to protect the velvet flower and decorative elements. Pairs beautifully with traditional Hanfu, Qipao, or elegant modern hairstyles.

Care Instructions

• Keep away from water, oils, and harsh chemicals
• Do not pull or press the velvet flowers forcefully
• Store in a dry box or pouch to preserve color and shape
• Gently clean with a soft cloth to maintain luster of wood and stones

Note: Each hairpin is handcrafted. Minor variations, slight glue traces, or trimming marks are normal and part of its unique handmade charm. Perfect for those who value cultural authenticity over perfection.