Designer's Notes
The King Kwa represents the pinnacle of Chinese wedding attire, embodying the highest level of craftsmanship and artistry. With 98%-100% embroidery coverage, this exquisite garment is adorned with intricate gold and silver threads, showcasing traditional motifs such as dragons and phoenixes that symbolize harmony, prosperity, and happiness. Each King Kwa is meticulously handcrafted, taking countless hours to perfect every detail, making it not only a wedding dress but also a treasured heirloom piece. This masterpiece reflects the richness of Chinese culture and tradition, designed to be passed down through generations as a timeless symbol of love and family heritage.
Size & Fit
Custom sizing:
• Tailored to the wearer's body measurements for a perfect fit
• 1 muslin fitting is provided
Fitted top and skirt
Details & Care
Intricate 3-D padded Hand Embroidery:
• Approximately 98%-100% embroidery
• Highest level of craftsmanship
• Symbols: Dragon, Phoenix, Lucky Cloud, and Peonies
• Labor hours: > 300 hours by two artisans
Lining:
• 100% Red Silk
• Absorbs heat and sweat, maximizing wearer comfort
Base Fabric:
• 60% Red Polyester
• 40% Red Silk
• Provides a stiffer base for the embroidery to stand out
High-Quality Threads:
• Gold and Silver Threads imported from Japan
• Ensures longevity and durability
Heirloom Quality:
• Requires three embroiderers with over 15 years of experience to work on this piece, ensuring the utmost quality and tradition.
Fully Embroidered Generation Belt:
• Brings Best Luck: Ensures the couple is blessed with many children after their union
Caring Instructions:
• Professional dry cleaning or professional spot cleaning only
• A professional local dry cleaner with experience in handling hand beadings, embroidery, and premium silk is a must
Timeline & Delivery
Pre-order Requirement:
• Extended Lead Time: Due to the intricate and detailed work, pre-orders must be placed 18 months in advance.