The Phoenix hairpin belongs to our country. Phoenix hairpin is called Feng Chai in China. Phoenix hairpin is the headdress of ancient women and belongs to a kind of hairpin. Because the hairpin is shaped like a phoenix, it is named. It is often used as a token of love for men and women.
As early as the Five Dynasties, it was written in Ma Mao's Notes on Chai Zi in Chinese Ancient and Modern Times: "The first emperor also used gold and silver as the phoenix head, with tortoiseshell as the foot, and was nicknamed Feng Chai." In the Tang Dynasty, Li Dong's poem "Offering to a Monk" said: "I don't feel that the imperial palace is pulling out Feng Chai because I speak in the west every summer." From this, we can know that the Phoenix hairpin has always been a traditional accessory in China.
technological characteristics and history of Fenghuang hairpin.
Phoenix hairpin can have different shapes and materials. It can be a complicated phoenix shape or a simplified description. Its beautiful and gorgeous shape is the love of ancient women. The main materials are gold, silver and jade. Showing luxury and atmosphere.
The Phoenix hairpin is not only an ornament, but also a token of affection. There is a custom of farewell between lovers or husband and wife in ancient times: a woman divides the phoenix hairpin on her head into two parts, half of which is given to each other, and the other half is kept for herself until another day. In Xin Qiji's ci "Late Spring in Zhu Yingtai", "Treasure Chai Fen, Peach Leaf Crossing, Smoke Willow Dark Nanpu" is just expressing this kind of separation.