Colorful Cloud Drop Zhuanghua Yunjin Brocade
$860.00
An absolute masterpiece of traditional Chinese textile art. This 40 Momme Zhuanghua Yunjin Brocade features an exquisite “Colorful Cloud Drop” motif. Woven using the historic discontinuous weft technique, it is crafted from 100% premium mulberry silk (interwoven with signature metallic gold threads). Available in three regal colorways: Gold, Light Green, and Champagne White.
Samples are available in 50 cm units.
The Art of Zhuanghua & The Cloud Drop Motif
Zhuanghua Yunjin Brocade represents the absolute pinnacle of traditional oriental weaving craftsmanship. Historically reserved for imperial families, this magnificent textile brings unparalleled regal elegance to modern haute couture. Our Colorful Cloud Drop fabric from loongweave is a testament to this timeless artistry.
The term “Zhuanghua” refers to the most complex form of Yunjin (Nanjing Brocade) jacquard weaving. It utilizes a highly sophisticated “discontinuous weft” tapestry technique. This method allows artisans to weave multiple vibrant colors into specific sections of the fabric without carrying the colored threads across the entire width.
The Colorful Cloud Drop Motif symbolizes celestial blessings and grace. Enhanced by the inclusion of radiant metallic gold threads, the vibrant clouds seem to float and shimmer across the dense silk canvas, shifting beautifully under different lighting.
Available Colorways
This collection is meticulously crafted in three distinct color palettes, each offering a unique aesthetic for bespoke creations:
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Gold: A majestic, opulent tone perfect for formal grandeur.
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Light Green: A fresh, elegant, and sophisticated shade.
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Champagne White: A soft, radiant, and incredibly versatile neutral.
Uncompromising 40 Momme Heavyweight Silk
Crafted at a substantial 40 Momme weight, this fabric transcends ordinary silk. The composition is 100% premium Mulberry Silk (excluding the decorative metallic threads).
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Exceptional Structure: Provides the ultimate architectural support for structured tailoring, evening gowns, and bespoke jackets.
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Incredible Density: Woven with a meticulous weft density of 130 picks, the fabric possesses a rich, structured hand-feel that cannot be replicated by modern industrial looms.
Comprehensive Product Specifications
| Specification | Details |
| Product Name | Colorful Cloud Drop Zhuanghua Yunjin Brocade |
| Colors Available | Gold, Light Green, Champagne White |
| Material Composition | 100% Mulberry Silk (excluding metallic threads) |
| Weaving Technique | Authentic Zhuanghua Discontinuous Weft Jacquard |
| Silk Weight | Heavyweight 40 Momme |
| Fabric Width | 140 cm (55 inches) |
| Sample Unit Size | 50 cm (Half Meter) |
Care Instructions
Dry Clean Recommended: Professional dry cleaning is preferred. If hand washing, use cold water below 25°C and soak for no more than 3 minutes.
Mild Detergents Only: Use a neutral detergent for silk. Strictly avoid alkaline soaps, bleach, and fabric softeners.
Gentle Drying: Hang to dry in a well-ventilated, shaded area. Avoid direct sunlight, wringing, or pulling.
Low-Heat Ironing: Steam iron on low-medium heat with a pressing cloth. Never iron directly on the fabric.
Storage: Store flat in a dry, dark, and moth-proof environment to prevent permanent creases.
Shipping & Returns
We gladly accept returns and exchanges within 14 days of delivery. Items must be unworn, unwashed, and in their original condition with all tags attached. Please note: Custom-cut silk brocade fabrics and personalized bespoke bags are final sale and cannot be returned unless defective. To initiate a return, please contact our customer care team at atelier@loongweave.com.
