The four ancient Chinese brocade refers to those?

A, Nanjing brocade

Nanjing brocade is China's traditional silk handicrafts, "brocade inch gold," said, has nearly 1,600 years of history, because of its brilliant color, the beauty of the sky as the cloud haze and the name, concentrated the essence of China's silk weaving techniques, is the bright crystallization of Chinese silk culture, it is in the inheritance of brocade on the basis of the development of the best traditions of the past generations, on behalf of the highest achievement of China's silk weaving technology. It represents the highest achievement of Chinese silk weaving craftsmanship. Cloud brocade is made of exquisite materials, fine weaving, exquisite patterns, and colorful brocade patterns, which is a combination of the successive generations of silk weaving techniques, and the valuable experience of other silk weaving techniques, and has reached the peak state of silk weaving techniques.

Second, Shu brocade

Specializing in Shu (Chengdu, Sichuan) production of silk jacquard brocade. Shu brocade dyed cooked silk thread woven with warp threads, the use of color strips of color or color strips to add flowers, with geometric patterns and decorative organization of the combination of methods of weaving. Sichuan ancient name "Shu", "Shu country" and "the country of silkworms", where the earliest origin of mulberry and silk industry, is one of the birthplaces of Chinese silk culture. Shu Jinxing in the Spring and Autumn and Warring States and flourished in the Han and Tang dynasties, produced in Shu and named, in China's traditional silk weaving process in the production of brocade, the longest history, the most far-reaching impact.

three, Song Jin

Traditional Chinese silk crafts one. Started in the late Song Dynasty (about the 11th century AD), the product is divided into heavy brocade and fine brocade (these two types and collectively known as brocade), and box brocade, small brocade. Heavy brocade texture is heavy, the product is mainly used for palaces, hall interior furnishings. Fine brocade is the most representative of the Song brocade in a class, medium thickness, widely used in clothing, framing. Song brocade is also known as "Suzhou Song brocade" because it is mainly produced in Suzhou. Song brocade, with its gorgeous color, delicate patterns and soft texture, is regarded as the "crown of embroidery" in China, and in 2006, Song brocade was included in the first batch of national intangible cultural heritage list. In 2006, Song brocade was included in the first batch of national intangible cultural heritage list, the inheritance unit for the Suzhou Silk Museum, Qian Xiaoping for the only national heir. 2009 September UNESCO Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of the World Song brocade is included in the World Intangible Cultural Heritage.

Four, Zhuang brocade

According to legend, originated in the Song Dynasty, is a treasure of Chinese culture. Zhuangwen means the page of heaven and earth, this use of cotton or silk thread woven from the exquisite crafts, vivid patterns, strict structure, colorful, full of warm, cheerful national style, reflecting the Zhuang people's worship of heaven and earth and the pursuit of the pursuit of a better life and aspirations. Xincheng County is one of the origins of Guangxi Zhuang brocade, with a long history and deep cultural heritage, Xincheng Zhuang brocade was once the finest of Guangxi Zhuang brocade, as tribute to the Imperial Palace.