When is the origin of fabric?

Cloth refers to the art on cloth, which is a wonderful work in ancient folk crafts in China. China ancient folk fabrics are mainly used to decorate clothes, shoes and hats, bed curtains, bags, backpacks and other small items (such as headscarves, sachets, fan belts, purses, handkerchiefs, etc.). ) and toys. Taking cloth as raw material, it is a comprehensive art integrating folk paper-cutting, embroidery and production technology. Such as decorative flowers on animals and plants, are made by cutting and embroidery. There are many classification methods of fabric products, such as use function, space, design characteristics, processing technology and so on. No matter what materials and processing technology are used to make fabric products, the most important thing is where they are used and what they are used for, so we usually classify fabric products according to their use function and space. Sewing embroidery is called "needlework" among the people in China. The industrious and intelligent women in China put their beautiful feelings into needlework and sewing, and their styles are delicate, exquisite and elegant. Or rough and bold, bright colors, creating countless touching fabric works. "The picture must be intentional, and the meaning must be auspicious."

China folk cloth uses some symbolic figures. Flowers, insects, birds, plants, etc. Express the author's good wishes of praying for blessings and avoiding evil spirits; The theme of "happiness, luck and longevity" is often used in the articles of the elderly, wishing them health and longevity; Children's products often use tiger, "five poisons" (scorpion, snake, centipede, gecko, toad) and other patterns to ward off evil spirits, hoping that children will be as strong as tigers; Newlyweds like to play with Yuanyang, lotus (lotus) gives birth to your son, and carp makes lotus (symbol of marriage harmony) patterns, hoping for a happy family and many children. The girl gave her lover a love bag, handkerchief, etc. And with the pattern of flying butterflies or lotus flowers, the secret hidden in the girl's heart is implicitly expressed. Needles, threads and threads are full of love.