What does tassel mean?

Fringe usually refers to a spike-shaped pendant, which can be strung together with silk thread, feathers or beads for decoration, and is usually used on clothes, hair accessories or some utensils.

Fringe originated from the European royal family in the18th century, and was originally used for the decoration of household products. With the development of history, it has become an important lace accessory. There are also records of tassels in the history of China. During the Three Kingdoms period, the ancient Xianbei tribe had a surname of Ying, which later evolved into Murong. The headdress swaying, which was popular among women in the Tang Dynasty, was also a kind of tassel.

A tassel is a drooping spike, which can be made of silk thread, feathers and pearls. In ancient times, it was often used to decorate curtains, fan handles and women's headdresses. In modern times, it not only retains tradition but also innovates in various forms. Besides being used for decoration, it is also widely used in scarves, jewelry, bags and clothing, which promotes the innovation and development of clothing products.

Tassel making and its significance;

Tassels are easy to make. Just prepare silk thread, tassel hat and scissors. First, arrange the silk thread, tie it with a thread and fix it in the middle. Lift this fixed thread to let it hang naturally into an ear, then wrap it around the upper end of the ear with another thread, and finally stick the ear and the tassel cap together.

With the popularity of retro style, tassels have become designers' favorite elements. When used in jewelry, they are dynamic and flexible. Appropriate embellishment can make the overall shape more aesthetic and cater to the public's pursuit of beauty.