Embroidery Showcase: Shu v.s. Panjin Embroidery

At Jinza Oriental Couture, we specialize in two exquisite hand embroidery techniques: Shu and Panjin Embroidery. Shu embroidery is renowned for its vivid, lifelike depictions of nature, while Panjin embroidery features rich, dramatic symbols of good luck.

Embroidery Showcase

At Jinza Oriental Couture, we offer two expert hand embroidery techniques: Shu and Panjin. Shu embroidery brings vivid, lifelike nature symbols, while Panjin uses rich, dramatic symbols of good luck, adding elegance and meaning to your custom Qipao or Tang suit.

Shu Embroidery 蜀繡

Origin: Sichuan Province, dating back over 2,000 years.

Our artisans employ intricate stitches to create glossy, textured finishes that bring designs to life with remarkable realism.

Features: vibrant color, silk shading details, textured.

Key Features of Shu Embroidery

Five Steps of Shu Embroidery

Step 1:

Design Creation

Artisans meticulously craft designs on paper, blending traditional motifs with contemporary themes.

Step 2

Precision Transfer

The intricate design is carefully transferred onto fabric, ensuring accuracy in every detail.

Step 3:

Thread Selection

Expert selection of vibrant silk threads to bring the design to life with rich, nuanced colors.

Step 4:

Masterful Stitching

Skilled artisans employ various techniques:

• Satin stitch for smooth surfaces

• Split stitch for fine lines

• Long-and-short stitch for gradual color transitions

Each stitch is precisely placed to create stunning three-dimensional effects.

Step 5:

Meticulous Finishing

The completed embroidery undergoes careful inspection, with final touches ensuring a flawless, polished appearance.

Panjin Embroidery 盤金繡

Origin: Eastern coastal China, practiced for over a millennium

Application: Primarily used in Chinese Wedding Attire, including Qun Kwa, Xiu He Fu and Wedding Qipao.

Key Features of Panjin Embroidery

Six Steps of Panjin Embroidery

Step 1:

Design Conceptualization

Artisans sketch intricate designs featuring auspicious motifs symbolizing wealth and good fortune.

Step 2:

Precision Transfer

The design is meticulously transferred onto premium silk or satin fabric.A unique layout with a striking design

Step 3:

Thread Preparation

High-quality gold and silver threads are carefully selected and prepared.

Step 4:

Couching Technique

Gold or silver threads are skillfully laid on the fabric surface and secured with tiny stitches, creating luxurious patterns.

Step 5:

Intricate Detailing

Colorful silk threads are added to enhance depth and dimension.

Step 6:

Flawless Finishing

The embroidery undergoes thorough inspection and refinement for a perfect, smooth finish.

No matter which embroidery technique you choose for your bespoke piece, our team will work with you to customize symbols and designs that reflect your personality.