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Shu Brocade
Shu Brocade is a kind of silk fabric, which has more than 2000 years' history. There are many styles of it. As the modern textile industry develops the production of Chengdu Shu Brocade shrinks day after day. Now there is only one factory, that is Chengdu Shu Brocade Factory. The main Shu brocade goods here are the facing of the quilt, the materials of clothes and a lot of decorative brocade. The styles of brocade are Fangfang brocade, Yuehua brocade, Yushi brocade, Huanhua brocade, Pudi brocade, Sanhua brocade and some other kinds. Shu Brocade is a kind of silk goods; it is very soft and colorful. It has many kinds and is very durable.
Shu embroidery
Shu embroidery is a kind of traditional craft of Sichuan; it has strong expressionand and artistic effect. The features of it are said as "fine and smooth needlework, simple and elegant colors, graceful and easy lines and the traditional Chinese paintings' style ". There are many kinds of it, such as the facing of the quilts, the pillowcases, embroidered slippers and some other decorative goods. The main factories of producing Shu embroidery are the Chengdu Shu Embroidery Factory which is on the Caotang eastern road in the western suburb and the Hanhuang Embroidery House which is in the No.11 Heping Street in the city.
Chengdu Lacquer Wares
Chengdu Lacquer Wares have many kinds, there are wood ones, flax bodiless ones, paper ones plastic ones and so on. The model of them is very beautiful, the technology is very ingenious: the surface of the lacquer is transparent like water and is bright like the mirror. Carving flowers and filling colors are the main technological features of Chengdu Lacquer Wares. And also, there are some new technologiessuch as hazy flowers, hidden flowers and portraying. All of these make the lacquer wares more colorful. The main factory is the Chengdu Lacquer Factory, which is in the No.81 of Jinhe Street in Chengdu.
Bamboo Works on the Porcelain
In Chengdu, there is a very unique craft, which is made by bamboo. The Bamboo works are on the surface of the porcelain. The porcelains are the main stuffs, and people use very thin and soft bamboo to make this kind of crafts. Traditionally, they can be made as vases, coffee sets, tea sets and bowls. Also, they can be made as jewelry boxes, writing materials, pen containers and bamboo trays, etc. On No.12 of Jiefang Northern Road in Chengdu, there is a specialized factory, which produces this kind of crafts.
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